Peruvian Ichthyomyine vs Pleated Inkcap

Neusticomys peruviensis compared with Parasola plicatilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Pleated Inkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Neusticomys	Parasola
Species	Neusticomys peruviensis	Parasola plicatilis

Conservation Status

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Pleated Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Pleated Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Pleated Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).