Bolivian Pericote vs floating hook moss

Auliscomys boliviensis compared with Warnstorfia fluitans

Key Differences

• Bolivian Pericote is Least Concern while floating hook moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bolivian Pericote	floating hook moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Cricetidae	Calliergonaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Warnstorfia
Species	Auliscomys boliviensis	Warnstorfia fluitans

Conservation Status

Bolivian Pericote

LC — Least Concern

floating hook moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bolivian Pericote	floating hook moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

floating hook moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

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.