Formosa Pine vs Lofty Pericote

Pinus taiwanensis compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosa Pine	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pinus (Pines)	Auliscomys
Species	Pinus taiwanensis	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Formosa Pine

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosa Pine	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosa Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.