Peruvian Ichthyomyine vs Surprise Webcap

Neusticomys peruviensis compared with Cortinarius semisanguineus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Surprise Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Neusticomys	Cortinarius
Species	Neusticomys peruviensis	Cortinarius semisanguineus

Conservation Status

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Surprise Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Surprise Webcap
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.

Surprise Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).