Fragrant Crestwort vs Pearson s Pericote

Lophocolea fragrans compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Key Differences

Fragrant Crestwort is Vulnerable while Pearson s Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fragrant Crestwort	Pearson s Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lophocoleaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lophocolea	Andalgalomys
Species	Lophocolea fragrans	Andalgalomys pearsoni

Conservation Status

Fragrant Crestwort

VU — Vulnerable

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fragrant Crestwort	Pearson s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fragrant Crestwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.