Fatmucket vs Pearson s Pericote

Lampsilis siliquoidea compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fatmucket	Pearson s Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Unionida (Unionida)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Unionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lampsilis	Andalgalomys
Species	Lampsilis siliquoidea	Andalgalomys pearsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fatmucket

LC — Least Concern

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fatmucket	Pearson s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fatmucket

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Pearson s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.