Ecuadoran Pericote vs Zebra Duiker

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Cephalophus zebra

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Zebra Duiker is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Zebra Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cricetidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Phyllotis	Cephalophus
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Cephalophus zebra

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Zebra Duiker share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Zebra Duiker

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Zebra Duiker
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.

Zebra Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.