Andean Pericote vs yellow willow

Phyllotis andium compared with Salix lutea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote yellow willow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Cricetidae Salicaceae
Genus Phyllotis Salix
Species Phyllotis andium Salix lutea

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

yellow willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote yellow willow
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 willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

yellow willow

No description available.

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