Andean Pericote vs Dew Bean

Phyllotis andium compared with Vigna aconitifolia

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Dew Bean is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Dew Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Vigna
Species	Phyllotis andium	Vigna aconitifolia

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Dew Bean

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Dew Bean
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.

Dew Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.