Peruvian Ichthyomyine vs Racket-tailed Emerald

Neusticomys peruviensis compared with Dorocordulia libera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Racket-tailed Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Neusticomys	Dorocordulia
Species	Neusticomys peruviensis	Dorocordulia libera

Evolutionary Relationship

Peruvian Ichthyomyine and Racket-tailed Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Racket-tailed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Racket-tailed Emerald
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.

Racket-tailed Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.