Broad-footed Rhipidomys vs Oriental asperula

Rhipidomys latimanus compared with Asperula orientalis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Oriental asperula
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Asperula
Species	Rhipidomys latimanus	Asperula orientalis

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Oriental asperula

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Oriental asperula
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.

Oriental asperula

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States).

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.