American Bugleweed vs Lofty Pericote

Lycopus americanus compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Bugleweed	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lamiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lycopus	Auliscomys
Species	Lycopus americanus	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

American Bugleweed

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Bugleweed	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Bugleweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Bugleweed

The American Bugleweed (Lycopus americanus) is a species in the genus Lycopus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.