Andean Pericote vs Chicken Grape

Phyllotis andium compared with Vitis vulpina

Key Differences

  • Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Chicken Grape is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote Chicken Grape
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Vitales (Vitales)
Family Cricetidae Vitaceae
Genus Phyllotis Vitis
Species Phyllotis andium Vitis vulpina

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Chicken Grape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote Chicken Grape
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.

Chicken Grape

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

Chicken Grape

The Chicken Grape (Vitis vulpina) is a species in the genus Vitis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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