Andean Pericote vs Threecorner leek

Phyllotis andium compared with Allium triquetrum

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Threecorner leek is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Threecorner leek
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)	Asparagales (อันดับหน่อไม้ฝรั่ง)
Family	Cricetidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Allium
Species	Phyllotis andium	Allium triquetrum

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Threecorner leek

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Threecorner leek
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.

Threecorner leek

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Turkey), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina).

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.