Fulvous Nectandra vs Lofty Pericote

Nectandra fulva compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Fulvous Nectandra is Vulnerable while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fulvous Nectandra	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Laurales (Laurales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lauraceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Nectandra	Auliscomys
Species	Nectandra fulva	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Fulvous Nectandra

VU — Vulnerable

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fulvous Nectandra	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fulvous Nectandra

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.