Andean Pericote vs luminous bay squid

Phyllotis andium compared with Uroteuthis noctiluca

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while luminous bay squid is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	luminous bay squid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myopsida (Myopsida)
Family	Cricetidae	Loliginidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Uroteuthis
Species	Phyllotis andium	Uroteuthis noctiluca

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Pericote and luminous bay squid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

luminous bay squid

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	luminous bay squid
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.

luminous bay squid

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.