Lofty Pericote vs Mt. atlas mastic tree

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Pistacia atlantica

Key Differences

• Lofty Pericote is Least Concern while Mt. atlas mastic tree is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Mt. atlas mastic tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Pistacia
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Pistacia atlantica

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Mt. atlas mastic tree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	Mt. atlas mastic tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mt. atlas mastic tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.