Andean Pericote vs Sagüi-imperador

Phyllotis andium compared with Saguinus imperator

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Sagüi-imperador
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	Callitrichidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Saguinus
Species	Phyllotis andium	Saguinus imperator

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Pericote and Sagüi-imperador share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Sagüi-imperador

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Sagüi-imperador
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.

Sagüi-imperador

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.