Bolivian Pericote vs small notchwort

Auliscomys boliviensis compared with Lophozia ascendens

Key Differences

• Bolivian Pericote is Least Concern while small notchwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bolivian Pericote	small notchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lophoziaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Lophozia
Species	Auliscomys boliviensis	Lophozia ascendens

Conservation Status

Bolivian Pericote

LC — Least Concern

small notchwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bolivian Pericote	small notchwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small notchwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.