False Shagbark Hickory vs Lofty Pericote

Carya glabra compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Shagbark Hickory	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Juglandaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Carya	Auliscomys
Species	Carya glabra	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

False Shagbark Hickory

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Shagbark Hickory	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Shagbark Hickory

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Canada, and United States.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.