Bolivian Pericote vs variable forklet moss

Auliscomys boliviensis compared with Dicranella varia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bolivian Pericote variable forklet moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family Cricetidae Dicranellaceae
Genus Auliscomys Dicranella
Species Auliscomys boliviensis Dicranella varia

Conservation Status

Bolivian Pericote

LC — Least Concern

variable forklet moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bolivian Pericote variable forklet moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

variable forklet moss

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

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.

variable forklet moss

No description available.

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