Aleppo Oak vs Andean Pericote

Quercus infectoria compared with Phyllotis andium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aleppo Oak Andean Pericote
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Fagaceae (Beech Family) Cricetidae
Genus Quercus (Oaks) Phyllotis
Species Quercus infectoria Phyllotis andium

Conservation Status

Aleppo Oak

LC — Least Concern

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aleppo Oak Andean Pericote
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Aleppo Oak

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Andean Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Aleppo Oak

The Aleppo Oak (Quercus infectoria) is a species in the genus Quercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Andean Pericote

The Andean Pericote (Phyllotis andium) is a species in the genus Phyllotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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