Lofty Pericote vs

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Planktothrix prolifica

Key Differences

• Lofty Pericote is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Cricetidae	Microcoleaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Planktothrix
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Planktothrix prolifica

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Planktothrix prolifica is a filamentous cyanobacterium in the family Phormidiaceae that forms straight, unbranched trichomes in the water column of freshwater lakes. Some Planktothrix species are associated with the production of cyanotoxins, making them of ecological and public health interest. Its conservation status is not evaluated.