Andean Pericote vs Large-eared Field Mouse

Phyllotis andium compared with Apodemus latronum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote Large-eared Field Mouse
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same Rodentia (hewan pengerat) Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family Cricetidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Phyllotis Apodemus
Species Phyllotis andium Apodemus latronum

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Pericote and Large-eared Field Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (hewan pengerat)

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote Large-eared Field Mouse
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.

Large-eared Field Mouse

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.

Large-eared Field Mouse

No description available.

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