Cascade Palm vs Lofty Pericote

Chamaedorea cataractarum compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Palm	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Arecales (Arecales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Arecaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chamaedorea	Auliscomys
Species	Chamaedorea cataractarum	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Cascade Palm

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Palm	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Palm

Habitat

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

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cascade Palm

The Cascade Palm (Chamaedorea cataractarum) is a species in the genus Chamaedorea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.