Conical Trashline Orbweaver vs Lofty Pericote

Cyclosa conica compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conical Trashline Orbweaver	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Araneidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cyclosa	Auliscomys
Species	Cyclosa conica	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Conical Trashline Orbweaver

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conical Trashline Orbweaver	Lofty Pericote
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).

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.