Andean Pericote vs Field Dock

Phyllotis andium compared with Rumex pseudonatronatus

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Field Dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Field Dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Rumex
Species	Phyllotis andium	Rumex pseudonatronatus

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Field Dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Field Dock
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.

Field Dock

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Russia, 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.