Andean Pericote vs Munk's devil ray

Phyllotis andium compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

• Andean Pericote is Least Concern while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Mobula
Species	Phyllotis andium	Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Pericote and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	Munk's devil ray
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.

Munk's devil ray

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.