Gillet's cherry-orange vs Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Citropsis gilletiana compared with Neusticomys peruviensis

Key Differences

• Gillet's cherry-orange is Endangered while Peruvian Ichthyomyine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gillet's cherry-orange	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rutaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Citropsis	Neusticomys
Species	Citropsis gilletiana	Neusticomys peruviensis

Conservation Status

Gillet's cherry-orange

EN — Endangered

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gillet's cherry-orange	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gillet's cherry-orange

Habitat

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

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.