Elbowbush vs Lofty Pericote

Forestiera angustifolia compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elbowbush	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Oleaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Forestiera	Auliscomys
Species	Forestiera angustifolia	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Elbowbush

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elbowbush

Habitat

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

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.