Lofty Pericote vs Shield Dapperling

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Lepiota clypeolaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Shield Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Auliscomys	Lepiota
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Lepiota clypeolaria

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Shield Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shield Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and United States.