Andean Pericote vs Sumatra benzointree

Phyllotis andium compared with Styrax benzoin

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Sumatra benzointree is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Sumatra benzointree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Styracaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Styrax
Species	Phyllotis andium	Styrax benzoin

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Sumatra benzointree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Sumatra benzointree
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.

Sumatra benzointree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Guinea, and Seychelles.

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.