Peruvian Ichthyomyine vs Star Dapperling

Neusticomys peruviensis compared with Lepiota brunneolilacea

Key Differences

• Peruvian Ichthyomyine is Least Concern while Star Dapperling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Star Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Neusticomys	Lepiota
Species	Neusticomys peruviensis	Lepiota brunneolilacea

Conservation Status

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Star Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Star Dapperling
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.

Star Dapperling

Habitat

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