Albert palm vs Lofty Pericote

Caryota rumphiana compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Albert palm	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Arecales (Arecales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Arecaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Caryota	Auliscomys
Species	Caryota rumphiana	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Albert palm

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Albert palm	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Albert palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Albert palm

The Albert palm (Caryota rumphiana) is a species in the genus Caryota. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.