Andean Pericote vs trigonal cone

Phyllotis andium compared with Conus trigonus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	trigonal cone
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda)
Family	Cricetidae	Conidae
Genus	Phyllotis	Conus
Species	Phyllotis andium	Conus trigonus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

trigonal cone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	trigonal cone
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.

trigonal cone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

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.