Andean Pericote vs

Phyllotis andium compared with Arthonia atra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family Cricetidae Arthoniaceae
Genus Phyllotis Arthonia
Species Phyllotis andium Arthonia atra

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

The , Arthonia atra, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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