Lofty Pericote vs Tufted Sedge

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Tufted Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Bulbostylis
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Tufted Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	Tufted Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tufted Sedge

Habitat

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