Andean Pericote vs Yellow monkswort

Phyllotis andium compared with Nonea lutea

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Yellow monkswort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Yellow monkswort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Cricetidae	Boraginaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Nonea
Species	Phyllotis andium	Nonea lutea

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Yellow monkswort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Yellow monkswort
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.

Yellow monkswort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (19 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.