Andean Pericote vs Oriental Scarlet

Phyllotis andium compared with Crocothemis servilia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote Oriental Scarlet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Cricetidae Libellulidae
Genus Phyllotis Crocothemis
Species Phyllotis andium Crocothemis servilia

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Pericote and Oriental Scarlet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Oriental Scarlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote Oriental Scarlet
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.

Oriental Scarlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Poland, United Kingdom, 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.

Oriental Scarlet

No description available.

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