Bolivian Pericote vs Mexican Dock

Auliscomys boliviensis compared with Rumex triangulivalvis

Key Differences

• Bolivian Pericote is Least Concern while Mexican Dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bolivian Pericote	Mexican Dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Rumex
Species	Auliscomys boliviensis	Rumex triangulivalvis

Conservation Status

Bolivian Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bolivian Pericote	Mexican Dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican Dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (15 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.