Andean Pericote vs wedge-leaved primrose

Phyllotis andium compared with Primula cuneifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote wedge-leaved primrose
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Cricetidae Primulaceae
Genus Phyllotis Primula
Species Phyllotis andium Primula cuneifolia

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

wedge-leaved primrose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote wedge-leaved primrose
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.

wedge-leaved primrose

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

wedge-leaved primrose

No description available.

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