Dwarf lilyturf vs Lofty Pericote

Ophiopogon japonicus compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Dwarf lilyturf is Not Evaluated while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf lilyturf	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Asparagaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ophiopogon	Auliscomys
Species	Ophiopogon japonicus	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Dwarf lilyturf

NE — Not Evaluated

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf lilyturf	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf lilyturf

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Taiwan), Europe (Croatia, Italy), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.