Peruvian Ichthyomyine vs yellow willow

Neusticomys peruviensis compared with Salix lutea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	yellow willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Neusticomys	Salix
Species	Neusticomys peruviensis	Salix lutea

Conservation Status

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

yellow willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	yellow willow
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 willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.