Olrog s Pericote vs Summer Groundling

Andalgalomys olrogi compared with Scrobipalpa obsoletella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Olrog s Pericote	Summer Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Andalgalomys	Scrobipalpa
Species	Andalgalomys olrogi	Scrobipalpa obsoletella

Evolutionary Relationship

Olrog s Pericote and Summer Groundling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Olrog s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Summer Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Olrog s Pericote	Summer Groundling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Olrog s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Summer Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada).