Andean Pericote vs Dwarf Coral Tree

Phyllotis andium compared with Erythrina humeana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote Dwarf Coral Tree
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 Erythrina
Species Phyllotis andium Erythrina humeana

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Coral Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote Dwarf Coral Tree
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.

Dwarf Coral Tree

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.

Dwarf Coral Tree

No description available.

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