Andean Pericote vs Broadback cuttlefish

Phyllotis andium compared with Sepia savignyi

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Broadback cuttlefish is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Broadback cuttlefish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sepiida (Sepiida)
Family	Cricetidae	Sepiidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Sepia
Species	Phyllotis andium	Sepia savignyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Pericote and Broadback cuttlefish share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Broadback cuttlefish

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Broadback cuttlefish
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.

Broadback cuttlefish

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.

Broadback cuttlefish

The Broadback cuttlefish (Sepia savignyi) is a species in the genus Sepia. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.