Ecuadoran Pericote vs Patagonian Weasel

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Patagonian Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Cricetidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Phyllotis	Lyncodon
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Lyncodon patagonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Patagonian Weasel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Patagonian Weasel
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.

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.