Dahoon vs Lofty Pericote

Ilex cassine compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dahoon	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Aquifoliaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ilex	Auliscomys
Species	Ilex cassine	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Dahoon

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dahoon	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dahoon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and United States.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.