Dusky Heath vs Pearson s Pericote

Coenonympha dorus compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Heath	Pearson s Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Cricetidae
Genus	Coenonympha	Andalgalomys
Species	Coenonympha dorus	Andalgalomys pearsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Heath and Pearson s Pericote share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Heath

LC — Least Concern

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Heath	Pearson s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Heath

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Pearson s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.