Andean Pericote vs Valley redstem

Phyllotis andium compared with Ammannia coccinea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote Valley redstem
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Cricetidae Lythraceae
Genus Phyllotis Ammannia
Species Phyllotis andium Ammannia coccinea

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Valley redstem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote Valley redstem
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.

Valley redstem

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (6 countries), and South America (Chile, Colombia).

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.

Valley redstem

No description available.

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