Andean Pericote vs Ken's cuttlefish

Phyllotis andium compared with Sepia grahami

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote Ken's 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 grahami

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Ken's cuttlefish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote Ken's 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.

Ken's 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.

Ken's cuttlefish

No description available.

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