Oak Crust vs Pearson s Pericote

Peniophora quercina compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oak Crust	Pearson s Pericote
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Peniophoraceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Peniophora	Andalgalomys
Species	Peniophora quercina	Andalgalomys pearsoni

Conservation Status

Oak Crust

LC — Least Concern

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oak Crust	Pearson s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oak Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Pearson s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.