Ecuadoran Pericote vs Willow Tortrix

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Epinotia cruciana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Willow Tortrix
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Epinotia
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Epinotia cruciana

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Willow Tortrix share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Willow Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Willow Tortrix
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.

Willow Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.