Andean Pericote vs Dorrigo Plum

Phyllotis andium compared with Endiandra introrsa

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Dorrigo Plum is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Dorrigo Plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Endiandra
Species	Phyllotis andium	Endiandra introrsa

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Dorrigo Plum

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Dorrigo Plum
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.

Dorrigo Plum

Habitat

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

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.