Pearson s Pericote vs Richardson’s Willow

Andalgalomys pearsoni compared with Salix richardsonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pearson s Pericote	Richardson’s Willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Andalgalomys	Salix
Species	Andalgalomys pearsoni	Salix richardsonii

Conservation Status

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Richardson’s Willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pearson s Pericote	Richardson’s Willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pearson s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Richardson’s Willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.