bog-asphodel vs Lofty Pericote

Narthecium americanum compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• bog-asphodel is Extinct while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bog-asphodel	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nartheciaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Narthecium	Auliscomys
Species	Narthecium americanum	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

bog-asphodel

EX — Extinct

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bog-asphodel	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bog-asphodel

Habitat

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

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bog-asphodel

The bog-asphodel (Narthecium americanum) is a species in the genus Narthecium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.