Lofty Pericote vs Loose Starweb

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Asterostroma laxum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Loose Starweb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Asterostroma
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Asterostroma laxum

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Loose Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	Loose Starweb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Loose Starweb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.