Watercolor illustration of Pearson s Pericote (Andalgalomys pearsoni)

Pearson s Pericote

Andalgalomys pearsoni

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

German Pearson-Chaco-Maus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pearson s Pericote?
The scientific name of Pearson s Pericote is Andalgalomys pearsoni. It belongs to the genus Andalgalomys.
What is the conservation status of Pearson s Pericote?
Pearson s Pericote (Andalgalomys pearsoni) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Pearson s Pericote belong to?
Pearson s Pericote (Andalgalomys pearsoni) belongs to the genus Andalgalomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Pearson s Pericote endangered?
No, Pearson s Pericote (Andalgalomys pearsoni) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Pearson s Pericote belong to?
Pearson s Pericote (Andalgalomys pearsoni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Pearson s Pericote?
The closest relatives of Pearson s Pericote in the genus Andalgalomys include Olrog s Pericote.

Genus Andalgalomys — 2 Species

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Olrog s Pericote
Andalgalomys olrogi
LC
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Pearson s Pericote
Andalgalomys pearsoni
LC

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