Japanese Red Maple vs Lofty Pericote

Acer pycnanthum compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Japanese Red Maple is Vulnerable while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Red Maple	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sapindaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Acer	Auliscomys
Species	Acer pycnanthum	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Japanese Red Maple

VU — Vulnerable

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Red Maple	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Red Maple

Habitat

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

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.