Andean Pericote vs Russian peashrub

Phyllotis andium compared with Caragana frutex

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Russian peashrub is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Russian peashrub
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Caragana
Species	Phyllotis andium	Caragana frutex

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Russian peashrub

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Russian peashrub
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.

Russian peashrub

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.