Peruvian Ichthyomyine vs Strange Skate

Neusticomys peruviensis compared with Notoraja inusitata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Strange Skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Neusticomys	Notoraja
Species	Neusticomys peruviensis	Notoraja inusitata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Strange Skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Strange Skate
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.

Strange Skate