Amur Lime vs Andean Pericote

Tilia amurensis compared with Phyllotis andium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Lime Andean Pericote
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malvales (Malvales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Malvaceae Cricetidae
Genus Tilia Phyllotis
Species Tilia amurensis Phyllotis andium

Conservation Status

Amur Lime

LC — Least Concern

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Lime Andean Pericote
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Lime

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.

Amur Lime

The Amur Lime (Tilia amurensis) is a species in the genus Tilia. 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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