Andean Pericote vs Murciélago Ratonero Patudo

Phyllotis andium compared with Myotis capaccinii

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Murciélago Ratonero Patudo is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Murciélago Ratonero Patudo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cricetidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Myotis
Species	Phyllotis andium	Myotis capaccinii

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Pericote and Murciélago Ratonero Patudo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Murciélago Ratonero Patudo

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Murciélago Ratonero Patudo
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.

Murciélago Ratonero Patudo

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.