Andean Pericote vs Forest Climbing Bushwillow

Phyllotis andium compared with Combretum edwardsii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote Forest Climbing Bushwillow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Cricetidae Combretaceae
Genus Phyllotis Combretum
Species Phyllotis andium Combretum edwardsii

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Forest Climbing Bushwillow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote Forest Climbing Bushwillow
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.

Forest Climbing Bushwillow

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.

Forest Climbing Bushwillow

No description available.

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