Greater Bandicoot Rat vs Lofty Pericote

Bandicota indica compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bandicoot Rat	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Bandicota	Auliscomys
Species	Bandicota indica	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Bandicoot Rat and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Greater Bandicoot Rat

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bandicoot Rat	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bandicoot Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.