Lofty Pericote vs Sickener

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Russula emetica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Sickener
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Russula
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Russula emetica

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Sickener

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sickener

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).