Andean Pericote vs ornate octopus

Phyllotis andium compared with Callistoctopus ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Pericote	ornate octopus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Mollusca (Moluscos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Cephalopoda (Cefalópodes)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Octopoda (Polvo)
Family	Cricetidae	Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)
Genus	Phyllotis	Callistoctopus
Species	Phyllotis andium	Callistoctopus ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

ornate octopus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Pericote	ornate octopus
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.

ornate octopus

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.