Rata-arrocera de Coues vs Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Oryzomys couesi compared with Neusticomys peruviensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rata-arrocera de Coues	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Oryzomys	Neusticomys
Species	Oryzomys couesi	Neusticomys peruviensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Rata-arrocera de Coues and Peruvian Ichthyomyine share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Rata-arrocera de Coues

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rata-arrocera de Coues	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rata-arrocera de Coues

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.