Peruvian Ichthyomyine vs Plum pine

Neusticomys peruviensis compared with Podocarpus elatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Neusticomys	Podocarpus
Species	Neusticomys peruviensis	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Plum pine
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.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in United States.