Olrog s Pericote vs Small shell ginger

Andalgalomys olrogi compared with Alpinia mutica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Olrog s Pericote	Small shell ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Cricetidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Andalgalomys	Alpinia
Species	Andalgalomys olrogi	Alpinia mutica

Conservation Status

Olrog s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Small shell ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Olrog s Pericote	Small shell ginger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Olrog s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small shell ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in United States.