Peruvian Ichthyomyine vs Twisted Deceiver

Neusticomys peruviensis compared with Laccaria tortilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Twisted Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Neusticomys	Laccaria
Species	Neusticomys peruviensis	Laccaria tortilis

Conservation Status

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Twisted Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Twisted Deceiver
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.

Twisted Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).