Andean Pericote vs saline atriplex

Phyllotis andium compared with Atriplex dioica

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while saline atriplex is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	saline atriplex
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Atriplex
Species	Phyllotis andium	Atriplex dioica

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

saline atriplex

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	saline atriplex
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.

saline atriplex

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.