Ecuadoran Pericote vs Yellow Stainer

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Agaricus xanthodermus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Yellow Stainer
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Phyllotis	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Agaricus xanthodermus

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Stainer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Yellow Stainer
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 Stainer

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.