Lofty Pericote vs Spanish Gorse

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Genista hispanica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Spanish Gorse
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Genista
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Genista hispanica

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Spanish Gorse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish Gorse

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.