Andean Pericote vs black wattle

Phyllotis andium compared with Acacia plectocarpa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote black wattle
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order Rodentia (ネズミ目) Fabales (マメ目)
Family Cricetidae Fabaceae
Genus Phyllotis Acacia
Species Phyllotis andium Acacia plectocarpa

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote black wattle
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.

black wattle

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.

black wattle

The black wattle (Acacia plectocarpa) is a species in the genus Acacia. 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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