Ecuadoran Pericote vs truncated screw moss

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Tortula truncata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	truncated screw moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Pottiaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Tortula
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Tortula truncata

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

truncated screw moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	truncated screw moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

truncated screw moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).