Broad-footed Rhipidomys vs Variable Akodont

Rhipidomys latimanus compared with Akodon varius

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Rhipidomys is Least Concern while Variable Akodont is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Variable Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Akodon
Species	Rhipidomys latimanus	Akodon varius

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Rhipidomys and Variable Akodont share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Variable Akodont

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Variable Akodont
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.

Variable Akodont

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.