Lofty Pericote vs Roman Mole

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Talpa romana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Roman Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Talpidae
Genus	Auliscomys	Talpa
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Talpa romana

Evolutionary Relationship

Lofty Pericote and Roman Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Roman Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roman Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.