Andean Pericote vs rough-leaf hydrangea

Phyllotis andium compared with Hydrangea aspera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote rough-leaf hydrangea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Cornales (Cornales)
Family Cricetidae Hydrangeaceae
Genus Phyllotis Hydrangea
Species Phyllotis andium Hydrangea aspera

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

rough-leaf hydrangea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote rough-leaf hydrangea
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.

rough-leaf hydrangea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

rough-leaf hydrangea

No description available.

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