Dwarf Neckera vs Olrog s Pericote

Neckera pumila compared with Andalgalomys olrogi

Key Differences

• Dwarf Neckera is Vulnerable while Olrog s Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Neckera	Olrog s Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypnales (Hypnales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Neckeraceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Neckera	Andalgalomys
Species	Neckera pumila	Andalgalomys olrogi

Conservation Status

Dwarf Neckera

VU — Vulnerable

Olrog s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Neckera	Olrog s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Neckera

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Olrog s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.