Lofty Pericote vs water-apple

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Syzygium aqueum

Key Differences

• Lofty Pericote is Least Concern while water-apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	water-apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cricetidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Syzygium
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Syzygium aqueum

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

water-apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	water-apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

water-apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Maldives, and Taiwan.