Half-Free Morel vs Pearson s Pericote

Morchella punctipes compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Key Differences

• Half-Free Morel is Not Evaluated while Pearson s Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Half-Free Morel	Pearson s Pericote
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Morchellaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Morchella	Andalgalomys
Species	Morchella punctipes	Andalgalomys pearsoni

Conservation Status

Half-Free Morel

NE — Not Evaluated

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Half-Free Morel	Pearson s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Half-Free Morel

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.