Ecuadoran Pericote vs Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Uropsilus investigator

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Inquisitive Shrew Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Talpidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Uropsilus
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Uropsilus investigator

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Inquisitive Shrew Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Inquisitive Shrew Mole
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.

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.