Ecuadoran Pericote vs Graceful Laucha

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Calomys lepidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Graceful Laucha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Calomys
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Calomys lepidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Graceful Laucha share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Graceful Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Graceful Laucha
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.

Graceful Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.