Broad-footed Rhipidomys vs Fly

Rhipidomys latimanus compared with Drosophila simulans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Drosophilidae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Drosophila
Species	Rhipidomys latimanus	Drosophila simulans

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Fly
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.

Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Costa Rica, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.