Lofty Pericote vs amor-do-campo

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Desmodium axillare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	amor-do-campo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Desmodium
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

amor-do-campo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	amor-do-campo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

amor-do-campo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.