Bolivian Pericote vs ground-pine

Auliscomys boliviensis compared with Ajuga chamaepitys

Key Differences

  • Bolivian Pericote is Least Concern while ground-pine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bolivian Pericote ground-pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Cricetidae Lamiaceae
Genus Auliscomys Ajuga
Species Auliscomys boliviensis Ajuga chamaepitys

Conservation Status

Bolivian Pericote

LC — Least Concern

ground-pine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bolivian Pericote ground-pine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ground-pine

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

ground-pine

No description available.

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