Lofty Pericote vs Montane Colilargo

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Microryzomys minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Montane Colilargo
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 same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Auliscomys	Microryzomys
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Microryzomys minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lofty Pericote and Montane Colilargo share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	Montane Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.