Lofty Pericote vs Wild Asparagus

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Asparagus acutifolius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Wild Asparagus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Asparagus
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Asparagus acutifolius

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Wild Asparagus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	Wild Asparagus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wild Asparagus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Poland, and Portugal.