Andean Pericote vs Canada Avens

Phyllotis andium compared with Geum canadense

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Canada Avens is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Canada Avens
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Phyllotis	Geum
Species	Phyllotis andium	Geum canadense

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Canada Avens

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Canada Avens
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.

Canada Avens

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.

Canada Avens

The Canada Avens (Geum canadense) is a species in the genus Geum. Distributed across Canada and United States.