Bolivian Pericote vs Nimblewill

Auliscomys boliviensis compared with Muhlenbergia schreberi

Key Differences

• Bolivian Pericote is Least Concern while Nimblewill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bolivian Pericote	Nimblewill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Auliscomys	Muhlenbergia
Species	Auliscomys boliviensis	Muhlenbergia schreberi

Conservation Status

Bolivian Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Nimblewill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bolivian Pericote	Nimblewill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nimblewill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.