Andean Pericote vs Hispaniolan Common Treefrog

Phyllotis andium compared with Osteopilus dominicensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Hispaniolan Common Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Hylidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Osteopilus
Species	Phyllotis andium	Osteopilus dominicensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Pericote and Hispaniolan Common Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Hispaniolan Common Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Hispaniolan Common Treefrog
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.

Hispaniolan Common Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.