Conical Trashline Orbweaver vs Himalayan Rat

Cyclosa conica compared with Rattus pyctoris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conical Trashline Orbweaver	Himalayan Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Araneidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cyclosa	Rattus
Species	Cyclosa conica	Rattus pyctoris

Evolutionary Relationship

Conical Trashline Orbweaver and Himalayan Rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Conical Trashline Orbweaver

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conical Trashline Orbweaver	Himalayan Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Conical Trashline Orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Himalayan Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.