Large Luzon Carpomys vs Lofty Pericote

Carpomys melanurus compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Large Luzon Carpomys is Data Deficient while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Luzon Carpomys	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Carpomys	Auliscomys
Species	Carpomys melanurus	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Luzon Carpomys and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Large Luzon Carpomys

DD — Data Deficient

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Luzon Carpomys	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Luzon Carpomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.