Lofty Pericote vs Oak Crust

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Peniophora quercina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Oak Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Peniophora
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Peniophora quercina

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Oak Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	Oak Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oak Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.