Bermuda buttercup vs Broad-footed Rhipidomys

Oxalis pes-caprae compared with Rhipidomys latimanus

Key Differences

  • Bermuda buttercup is Not Evaluated while Broad-footed Rhipidomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bermuda buttercup Broad-footed Rhipidomys
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Oxalidales (Oxalidales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Oxalidaceae Cricetidae
Genus Oxalis Rhipidomys
Species Oxalis pes-caprae Rhipidomys latimanus

Conservation Status

Bermuda buttercup

NE — Not Evaluated

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bermuda buttercup Broad-footed Rhipidomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Egypt, Morocco), Asia (8 countries), Europe (16 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Bermuda buttercup

The Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae) is a species in the genus Oxalis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

The Broad-footed Rhipidomys (Rhipidomys latimanus) is a species in the genus Rhipidomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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