Lofty Pericote vs paddle grass

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Halophila decipiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	paddle grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Cricetidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Halophila
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Halophila decipiens

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

paddle grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	paddle grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

paddle grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Seychelles, and Taiwan.