Bolivian Pericote vs flat millipede

Auliscomys boliviensis compared with Polydesmus angustus

Key Differences

• Bolivian Pericote is Least Concern while flat millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bolivian Pericote	flat millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Cricetidae	Polydesmidae
Genus	Auliscomys	Polydesmus
Species	Auliscomys boliviensis	Polydesmus angustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bolivian Pericote and flat millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bolivian Pericote

LC — Least Concern

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bolivian Pericote	flat millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flat millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Bolivian Pericote

The Bolivian Pericote (Auliscomys boliviensis) is a species in the genus Auliscomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.