Broad-footed Rhipidomys vs Centaury

Rhipidomys latimanus compared with Psephellus taochius

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Rhipidomys is Least Concern while Centaury is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Rhipidomys	Psephellus
Species	Rhipidomys latimanus	Psephellus taochius

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Centaury

Habitat

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.

Centaury

The Centaury (Psephellus taochius) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.