Beach Plum vs Lofty Pericote

Prunus maritima compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Beach Plum is Data Deficient while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Plum	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)	Auliscomys
Species	Prunus maritima	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Beach Plum

DD — Data Deficient

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Plum	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beach Plum

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beach Plum

The Beach Plum (Prunus maritima) is a species in the genus Prunus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.