Andean Pericote vs Crocidure des Canaries

Phyllotis andium compared with Crocidura canariensis

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Crocidure des Canaries is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Crocidure des Canaries
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Soricidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Crocidura
Species	Phyllotis andium	Crocidura canariensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Pericote and Crocidure des Canaries share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Crocidure des Canaries

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Crocidure des Canaries
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.

Crocidure des Canaries

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.

Crocidure des Canaries

The Canarian Shrew (Crocidura canariensis) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.