Broad-footed Rhipidomys vs Potto

Rhipidomys latimanus compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Rhipidomys is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cricetidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Perodicticus
Species	Rhipidomys latimanus	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Rhipidomys and Potto share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Potto
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.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.