Orange Polypore Mould vs Pearson s Pericote

Hypomyces aurantius compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Key Differences

• Orange Polypore Mould is Not Evaluated while Pearson s Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orange Polypore Mould	Pearson s Pericote
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hypocreaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hypomyces	Andalgalomys
Species	Hypomyces aurantius	Andalgalomys pearsoni

Conservation Status

Orange Polypore Mould

NE — Not Evaluated

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orange Polypore Mould	Pearson s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orange Polypore Mould

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and United States.

Pearson s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.