Andean Pericote vs Candle Anemone

Phyllotis andium compared with Anemone cylindrica

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Candle Anemone is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Candle Anemone
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Anemone
Species	Phyllotis andium	Anemone cylindrica

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Candle Anemone

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Candle Anemone
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.

Candle Anemone

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.

Candle Anemone

The Candle Anemone (Anemone cylindrica) is a species in the genus Anemone. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.