Clammy Cherry vs Lofty Pericote

Cordia collococca compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clammy Cherry	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cordiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cordia	Auliscomys
Species	Cordia collococca	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Clammy Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clammy Cherry	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clammy Cherry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Clammy Cherry

The Clammy Cherry (Cordia collococca) is a species in the genus Cordia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.