Common bamboo vs Lofty Pericote

Bambusa vulgaris compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Common bamboo is Not Evaluated while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common bamboo	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Liliopsida (百合纲)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Poales (禾本目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Bambusa (Bamboo)	Auliscomys
Species	Bambusa vulgaris	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Common bamboo

NE — Not Evaluated

Trend: Stable →

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common bamboo	Lofty Pericote
Diet	Autotroph	—
Average Lifespan	120 years	—
Average Length	20.0 m	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common bamboo

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Italy), North America (9 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Common bamboo

作为全球种植最广泛的竹种之一，普通竹在最佳条件下以每天最高91厘米的惊人速度生长，分布于亚洲、非洲和美洲的热带和亚热带地区。从技术上讲是一种巨型草而非树木，其竿可达20米，为建筑、造纸、纺织和食品提供快速可再生的木材替代品。它是野生动物（包括依赖竹林的大熊猫）的重要栖息地组成部分。