Ecuadoran Pericote vs Flea-frog

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Brachycephalus hermogenesi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ecuadoran Pericote Flea-frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Anura (Froschlurche)
Family Cricetidae Brachycephalidae
Genus Phyllotis Brachycephalus
Species Phyllotis haggardi Brachycephalus hermogenesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Flea-frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Flea-frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ecuadoran Pericote Flea-frog
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.

Flea-frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Ecuadoran Pericote

No description available.

Flea-frog

No description available.

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