Andean Pericote vs Bearss lime

Phyllotis andium compared with Citrus latifolia

Key Differences

  • Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Bearss lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote Bearss lime
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Cricetidae Rutaceae
Genus Phyllotis Citrus
Species Phyllotis andium Citrus latifolia

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Bearss lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote Bearss lime
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.

Bearss lime

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.

Bearss lime

The Bearss lime (Citrus latifolia) is a species in the genus Citrus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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