Andean Pericote vs strangler fig

Phyllotis andium compared with Ficus destruens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote strangler fig
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Moraceae
Genus Phyllotis Ficus
Species Phyllotis andium Ficus destruens

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

strangler fig

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote strangler fig
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.

strangler fig

Habitat

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

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.

strangler fig

No description available.

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