Andean Pericote vs tangled hypericum

Phyllotis andium compared with Hypericum triquetrifolium

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while tangled hypericum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	tangled hypericum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Hypericaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Hypericum
Species	Phyllotis andium	Hypericum triquetrifolium

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

tangled hypericum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	tangled hypericum
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.

tangled hypericum

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.