Andean Pericote vs Red Quebracho

Phyllotis andium compared with Schinopsis balansae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote Red Quebracho
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Cricetidae Anacardiaceae
Genus Phyllotis Schinopsis
Species Phyllotis andium Schinopsis balansae

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Red Quebracho

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote Red Quebracho
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.

Red Quebracho

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.

Red Quebracho

No description available.

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