Broad-footed Rhipidomys vs flat millipede

Rhipidomys latimanus compared with Polydesmus angustus

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Rhipidomys is Least Concern while flat millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	flat millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Cricetidae	Polydesmidae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Polydesmus
Species	Rhipidomys latimanus	Polydesmus angustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Rhipidomys and flat millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	flat millipede
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.

flat millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.