Andean Pericote vs Wing-buzzing Toothed Grasshopper

Phyllotis andium compared with Stenobothrus rubicundulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote Wing-buzzing Toothed Grasshopper
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family Cricetidae Acrididae
Genus Phyllotis Stenobothrus
Species Phyllotis andium Stenobothrus rubicundulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Pericote and Wing-buzzing Toothed Grasshopper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Wing-buzzing Toothed Grasshopper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote Wing-buzzing Toothed Grasshopper
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.

Wing-buzzing Toothed Grasshopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Wing-buzzing Toothed Grasshopper

No description available.

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