Andean Pericote vs Brittle Bladderfern

Phyllotis andium compared with Cystopteris tenuis

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Brittle Bladderfern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Brittle Bladderfern
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (kemiriciler)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Cystopteris
Species	Phyllotis andium	Cystopteris tenuis

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Brittle Bladderfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Brittle Bladderfern
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.

Brittle Bladderfern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Brittle Bladderfern

The Brittle Bladderfern (Cystopteris tenuis) is a species in the genus Cystopteris. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.