Andean Pericote vs Rötender Risspilz

Phyllotis andium compared with Inocybe godeyi

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Rötender Risspilz is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Rötender Risspilz
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Cricetidae	Inocybaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Inocybe
Species	Phyllotis andium	Inocybe godeyi

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Rötender Risspilz

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Rötender Risspilz
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.

Rötender Risspilz

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.