Peruvian Ichthyomyine vs Yellow Knight

Neusticomys peruviensis compared with Tricholoma equestre

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Yellow Knight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Neusticomys	Tricholoma
Species	Neusticomys peruviensis	Tricholoma equestre

Conservation Status

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Knight

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Yellow Knight
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.

Yellow Knight

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).