Olrog s Pericote vs Short-tailed Hopping Mouse

Andalgalomys olrogi compared with Notomys amplus

Key Differences

• Olrog s Pericote is Least Concern while Short-tailed Hopping Mouse is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Olrog s Pericote	Short-tailed Hopping Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Andalgalomys	Notomys
Species	Andalgalomys olrogi	Notomys amplus

Evolutionary Relationship

Olrog s Pericote and Short-tailed Hopping Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Olrog s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Short-tailed Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Olrog s Pericote	Short-tailed Hopping Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Olrog s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Short-tailed Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.