Ivan's paddle vs Mérida Rhipidomys

Drosera obovata compared with Rhipidomys venustus

Key Differences

• Ivan's paddle is Extinct while Mérida Rhipidomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ivan's paddle	Mérida Rhipidomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Droseraceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Drosera	Rhipidomys
Species	Drosera obovata	Rhipidomys venustus

Conservation Status

Ivan's paddle

EX — Extinct

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ivan's paddle	Mérida Rhipidomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ivan's paddle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

Mérida Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.