Andean Pericote vs Maximowicz s Vole

Phyllotis andium compared with Microtus maximowiczii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote Maximowicz s Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same Rodentia (Nagetiere) Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Phyllotis Microtus
Species Phyllotis andium Microtus maximowiczii

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Pericote and Maximowicz s Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Maximowicz s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote Maximowicz s Vole
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.

Maximowicz s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Maximowicz s Vole

No description available.

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