Peruvian Ichthyomyine vs Roman Mole

Neusticomys peruviensis compared with Talpa romana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Roman Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Talpidae
Genus	Neusticomys	Talpa
Species	Neusticomys peruviensis	Talpa romana

Evolutionary Relationship

Peruvian Ichthyomyine and Roman Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Roman Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Roman Mole
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.

Roman Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.