Andean Pericote vs Ozark witch-hazel

Phyllotis andium compared with Hamamelis vernalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote Ozark witch-hazel
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family Cricetidae Hamamelidaceae
Genus Phyllotis Hamamelis
Species Phyllotis andium Hamamelis vernalis

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Ozark witch-hazel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote Ozark witch-hazel
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.

Ozark witch-hazel

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.

Ozark witch-hazel

No description available.

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