Majestic Pericote vs Window Gnat

Phyllotis magister compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Majestic Pericote	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Anisopodidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Sylvicola
Species	Phyllotis magister	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Majestic Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Majestic Pericote	Window Gnat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Majestic Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.