Dark Roller vs Ecuadoran Pericote

Ancylis upupana compared with Phyllotis haggardi

Key Differences

• Dark Roller is Near Threatened while Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Roller	Ecuadoran Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Tortricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ancylis	Phyllotis
Species	Ancylis upupana	Phyllotis haggardi

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark Roller and Ecuadoran Pericote share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Dark Roller

NT — Near Threatened

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Roller	Ecuadoran Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.