Key lime vs Pearson s Pericote

Citrus aurantiifolia compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Key Differences

• Key lime is Not Evaluated while Pearson s Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Key lime	Pearson s Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rutaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Citrus	Andalgalomys
Species	Citrus aurantiifolia	Andalgalomys pearsoni

Conservation Status

Key lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Key lime	Pearson s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Key lime

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

Pearson s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.