Kidney-Leaf Violet vs Lofty Pericote

Viola renifolia compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kidney-Leaf Violet	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Violaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Viola	Auliscomys
Species	Viola renifolia	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Kidney-Leaf Violet

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kidney-Leaf Violet	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kidney-Leaf Violet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.