Dock vs Lofty Pericote

Rumex confusus compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Dock is Not Evaluated while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dock	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Polygonaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rumex	Auliscomys
Species	Rumex confusus	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dock

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom, and United States.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.