Peruvian Ichthyomyine vs redhead

Neusticomys peruviensis compared with Hamelia patens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	redhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Neusticomys	Hamelia
Species	Neusticomys peruviensis	Hamelia patens

Conservation Status

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

redhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	redhead
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.

redhead

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).