Lofty Pericote vs paradise-nut

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Lecythis pisonis

Key Differences

• Lofty Pericote is Least Concern while paradise-nut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	paradise-nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Lecythis
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Lecythis pisonis

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

paradise-nut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	paradise-nut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

paradise-nut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.