Ecuadoran Pericote vs Yellow Knight

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Tricholoma equestre

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Yellow Knight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Tricholoma
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Tricholoma equestre

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Knight

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Yellow Knight
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.

Yellow Knight

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).