Andean Pericote vs Boulenger's Snouted Treefrog

Phyllotis andium compared with Scinax boulengeri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Boulenger's Snouted Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Hylidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Scinax
Species	Phyllotis andium	Scinax boulengeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Pericote and Boulenger's Snouted Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Boulenger's Snouted Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Boulenger's Snouted Treefrog
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.

Boulenger's Snouted Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Boulenger's Snouted Treefrog

The Boulenger's Snouted Treefrog (Scinax boulengeri) is a species in the genus Scinax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.