Andean Pericote vs Plaited-leaved Bramble

Phyllotis andium compared with Rubus plicatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote Plaited-leaved Bramble
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Phyllotis Rubus
Species Phyllotis andium Rubus plicatus

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Plaited-leaved Bramble

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote Plaited-leaved Bramble
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.

Plaited-leaved Bramble

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Plaited-leaved Bramble

No description available.

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