Peruvian Ichthyomyine vs Spring Pea

Neusticomys peruviensis compared with Lathyrus vernus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Spring Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Neusticomys	Lathyrus
Species	Neusticomys peruviensis	Lathyrus vernus

Conservation Status

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Spring Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Spring Pea
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.

Spring Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).