Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Allocebus trichotis compared with Neusticomys peruviensis

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Peruvian Ichthyomyine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Allocebus	Neusticomys
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Neusticomys peruviensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur and Peruvian Ichthyomyine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.