vs Pearson s Pericote

Lactarius zonarius compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Key Differences

• is Endangered while Pearson s Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Pearson s Pericote
Kingdom	Fungi (mantar)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family	Russulaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lactarius	Andalgalomys
Species	Lactarius zonarius	Andalgalomys pearsoni

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Pearson s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.