Bolivian Pericote vs Genette de Johnston

Auliscomys boliviensis compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• Bolivian Pericote is Least Concern while Genette de Johnston is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bolivian Pericote	Genette de Johnston
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Cricetidae	Viverridae
Genus	Auliscomys	Genetta
Species	Auliscomys boliviensis	Genetta johnstoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Bolivian Pericote and Genette de Johnston share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Bolivian Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Genette de Johnston

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bolivian Pericote	Genette de Johnston
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Genette de Johnston

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bolivian Pericote

The Bolivian Pericote (Auliscomys boliviensis) is a species in the genus Auliscomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.