Broad-footed Rhipidomys vs String Sargassum

Rhipidomys latimanus compared with Sargassum setifolium

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Rhipidomys is Least Concern while String Sargassum is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	String Sargassum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sargassaceae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Sargassum
Species	Rhipidomys latimanus	Sargassum setifolium

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

String Sargassum

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	String Sargassum
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.

String Sargassum

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.