Andean Pericote vs Senna

Phyllotis andium compared with Tephrosia senna

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Senna is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Senna
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	Tephrosia
Species	Phyllotis andium	Tephrosia senna

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Senna

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Senna
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.

Senna

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.

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.