Andean Pericote vs Dahoon

Phyllotis andium compared with Ilex cassine

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote Dahoon
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family Cricetidae Aquifoliaceae
Genus Phyllotis Ilex
Species Phyllotis andium Ilex cassine

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Dahoon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote Dahoon
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.

Dahoon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba 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.

Dahoon

No description available.

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