Andean Pericote vs Spring King

Phyllotis andium compared with Boletus rex-veris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote Spring King
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Boletales (Boletales)
Family Cricetidae Boletaceae
Genus Phyllotis Boletus
Species Phyllotis andium Boletus rex-veris

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Spring King

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote Spring King
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.

Spring King

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.

Spring King

No description available.

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