Andean Pericote vs Willow Mildew

Phyllotis andium compared with Erysiphe adunca

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Willow Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Willow Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Erysiphe
Species	Phyllotis andium	Erysiphe adunca

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Willow Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Willow Mildew
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.

Willow Mildew

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.