Andean Pericote vs Hubei wingnut

Phyllotis andium compared with Pterocarya hupehensis

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Hubei wingnut is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Hubei wingnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cricetidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Pterocarya
Species	Phyllotis andium	Pterocarya hupehensis

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Hubei wingnut

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Hubei wingnut
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.

Hubei wingnut

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.