Olrog s Pericote vs Purple Laccaria

Andalgalomys olrogi compared with Laccaria ochropurpurea

Key Differences

• Olrog s Pericote is Least Concern while Purple Laccaria is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Olrog s Pericote	Purple Laccaria
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Andalgalomys	Laccaria
Species	Andalgalomys olrogi	Laccaria ochropurpurea

Conservation Status

Olrog s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Purple Laccaria

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Olrog s Pericote	Purple Laccaria
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Olrog s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Purple Laccaria

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.