Andean Pericote vs Pyrenean Oak

Phyllotis andium compared with Quercus pyrenaica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Pyrenean Oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cricetidae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Phyllotis	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Phyllotis andium	Quercus pyrenaica

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Pyrenean Oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Pyrenean Oak
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.

Pyrenean Oak

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Portugal.

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.