Broad-footed Rhipidomys vs Sour Prickle

Rhipidomys latimanus compared with Opuntia dillenii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Sour Prickle
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	Opuntia
Species	Rhipidomys latimanus	Opuntia dillenii

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Sour Prickle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Sour Prickle
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.

Sour Prickle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Asia (5 countries), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia