Andean Pericote vs Lined click beetle

Phyllotis andium compared with Agriotes lineatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote Lined click beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Cricetidae Elateridae
Genus Phyllotis Agriotes
Species Phyllotis andium Agriotes lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Pericote and Lined click beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Lined click beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote Lined click beetle
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.

Lined click beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

Lined click beetle

No description available.

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