Ecuadoran Pericote vs Flea-frog

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Brachycephalus hermogenesi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Flea-frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
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. (cordados)

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.