Majestic Pericote vs Sneaky Elf

Phyllotis magister compared with Pyropyga decipiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Majestic Pericote	Sneaky Elf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cricetidae	Lampyridae
Genus	Phyllotis	Pyropyga
Species	Phyllotis magister	Pyropyga decipiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Majestic Pericote and Sneaky Elf share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Majestic Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Sneaky Elf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Majestic Pericote	Sneaky Elf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Majestic Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sneaky Elf

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.