Pearson s Pericote vs Pink Discus

Andalgalomys pearsoni compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Pearson s Pericote is Least Concern while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pearson s Pericote	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Andalgalomys	Aleurodiscus
Species	Andalgalomys pearsoni	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pearson s Pericote	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pearson s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.