Lofty Pericote vs Marsh Fieldcap

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Agrocybe paludosa

Key Differences

• Lofty Pericote is Least Concern while Marsh Fieldcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Marsh Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Agrocybe
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Agrocybe paludosa

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Fieldcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	Marsh Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Fieldcap

Habitat

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