Peruvian Ichthyomyine vs Rough ray

Neusticomys peruviensis compared with Raja radula

Key Differences

• Peruvian Ichthyomyine is Least Concern while Rough ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Rough ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Rajidae
Genus	Neusticomys	Raja
Species	Neusticomys peruviensis	Raja radula

Evolutionary Relationship

Peruvian Ichthyomyine and Rough ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Rough ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Rough ray
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.

Rough ray