Andean Pericote vs Large-Leaf White Violet

Phyllotis andium compared with Viola blanda

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Large-Leaf White Violet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Large-Leaf White Violet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Violaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Viola
Species	Phyllotis andium	Viola blanda

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Large-Leaf White Violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Large-Leaf White Violet
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.

Large-Leaf White Violet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.