Lofty Pericote vs tree rhododendron

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Rhododendron arboreum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	tree rhododendron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Rhododendron
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Rhododendron arboreum

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

tree rhododendron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	tree rhododendron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tree rhododendron

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Jamaica).