Lofty Pericote vs Thin Asphodeline

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Asphodeline tenuior

Key Differences

• Lofty Pericote is Least Concern while Thin Asphodeline is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Thin Asphodeline
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Asphodelaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Asphodeline
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Asphodeline tenuior

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Thin Asphodeline

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thin Asphodeline

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.