Ecuadoran Pericote vs Malayan Water Shrew

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Malayan Water Shrew
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	Soricidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Chimarrogale
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Malayan Water Shrew
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.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.