Poroto vs Lofty Pericote

Phaseolus mollis compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Poroto is Near Threatened while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Poroto	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Phaseolus	Auliscomys
Species	Phaseolus mollis	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Poroto

NT — Near Threatened

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Poroto	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Poroto

Habitat

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

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.