Lofty Pericote vs Montane Water Vole

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Arvicola scherman

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Montane Water Vole
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	Arvicola
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Arvicola scherman

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	Montane Water Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.