Broad-footed Rhipidomys vs Darwin's fox

Rhipidomys latimanus compared with Lycalopex fulvipes

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Rhipidomys is Least Concern while Darwin's fox is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Darwin's fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Rhipidomys	Lycalopex
Species	Rhipidomys latimanus	Lycalopex fulvipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Rhipidomys and Darwin's fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Darwin's fox
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.

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.