Andean Pericote vs hooked threadwort

Phyllotis andium compared with Cephaloziella uncinata

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while hooked threadwort is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	hooked threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cephaloziellaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Cephaloziella
Species	Phyllotis andium	Cephaloziella uncinata

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

hooked threadwort

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	hooked threadwort
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.

hooked threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.