Peruvian Ichthyomyine vs Spring Polypore

Neusticomys peruviensis compared with Lentinus arcularius

Key Differences

• Peruvian Ichthyomyine is Least Concern while Spring Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Spring Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Neusticomys	Lentinus
Species	Neusticomys peruviensis	Lentinus arcularius

Conservation Status

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Spring Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Spring Polypore
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 Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.