Andean Pericote vs Bladder Stalks

Phyllotis andium compared with Physalacria inflata

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Bladder Stalks is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Bladder Stalks
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Physalacria
Species	Phyllotis andium	Physalacria inflata

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Bladder Stalks

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Bladder Stalks
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.

Bladder Stalks

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Bladder Stalks

The Bladder Stalks (Physalacria inflata) is a species in the genus Physalacria. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.