Broad-footed Rhipidomys vs Lange's sedge

Rhipidomys latimanus compared with Carex langeana

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Rhipidomys is Least Concern while Lange's sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Lange's sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Carex
Species	Rhipidomys latimanus	Carex langeana

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Lange's sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Lange's sedge
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.

Lange's sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.