Andean Pericote vs Woolly Rosette

Phyllotis andium compared with Cotylidia pannosa

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Woolly Rosette is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Woolly Rosette
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rickenellaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Cotylidia
Species	Phyllotis andium	Cotylidia pannosa

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Woolly Rosette

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Woolly Rosette
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.

Woolly Rosette

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across 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.