Andean Pericote vs Annamese Langur

Phyllotis andium compared with Trachypithecus margarita

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Annamese Langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Annamese Langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Cricetidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Phyllotis	Trachypithecus
Species	Phyllotis andium	Trachypithecus margarita

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Pericote and Annamese Langur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Annamese Langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Annamese Langur
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.

Annamese Langur

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.

Annamese Langur

The Annamese Langur (Trachypithecus margarita) is a species in the genus Trachypithecus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.