Andean Pericote vs palétuvier

Phyllotis andium compared with Avicennia officinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote palétuvier
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Cricetidae Acanthaceae
Genus Phyllotis Avicennia
Species Phyllotis andium Avicennia officinalis

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

palétuvier

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote palétuvier
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.

palétuvier

Habitat

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

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.

palétuvier

The Baen (Avicennia officinalis) is a species in the genus Avicennia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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