Lofty Pericote vs Mexican Willow Oak

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Quercus viminea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Mexican Willow Oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cricetidae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Auliscomys	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Quercus viminea

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Willow Oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	Mexican Willow Oak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican Willow Oak

Habitat

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