Floreana flax vs Lofty Pericote

Linum cratericolum compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Floreana flax is Critically Endangered while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floreana flax	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Linaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Linum	Auliscomys
Species	Linum cratericolum	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Floreana flax

CR — Critically Endangered

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floreana flax	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Floreana flax

Habitat

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

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.