Lofty Pericote vs Pale flax

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Linum bienne

Key Differences

• Lofty Pericote is Least Concern while Pale flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Pale flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Linaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Linum
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Linum bienne

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Pale flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	Pale flax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale flax

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).