Bolivian Pericote vs Plum pine

Auliscomys boliviensis compared with Podocarpus elatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bolivian Pericote	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Podocarpus
Species	Auliscomys boliviensis	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Bolivian Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bolivian Pericote	Plum pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in 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.