Grey Mould vs Lofty Pericote

Botrytis cinerea compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Grey Mould is Not Evaluated while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grey Mould	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sclerotiniaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Botrytis	Auliscomys
Species	Botrytis cinerea	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Grey Mould

NE — Not Evaluated

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grey Mould	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grey Mould

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.