Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Alticola macrotis compared with Neusticomys peruviensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large-eared Mountain Vole Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Alticola Neusticomys
Species Alticola macrotis Neusticomys peruviensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Peruvian Ichthyomyine share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large-eared Mountain Vole Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

No description available.

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