Broad-footed Rhipidomys vs ground cholla

Rhipidomys latimanus compared with Cylindropuntia echinocarpa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Rhipidomys ground cholla
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Cricetidae Cactaceae
Genus Rhipidomys Cylindropuntia
Species Rhipidomys latimanus Cylindropuntia echinocarpa

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

ground cholla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Rhipidomys ground cholla
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.

ground cholla

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.

ground cholla

No description available.

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