Watercolor illustration of Broad-footed Rhipidomys (Rhipidomys latimanus)

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

Rhipidomys latimanus

Least Concern

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Broad-footed Rhipidomys?
The scientific name of Broad-footed Rhipidomys is Rhipidomys latimanus. It belongs to the genus Rhipidomys.
What is the conservation status of Broad-footed Rhipidomys?
Broad-footed Rhipidomys (Rhipidomys latimanus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Broad-footed Rhipidomys live?
Broad-footed Rhipidomys is found in Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador.
What family does Broad-footed Rhipidomys belong to?
Broad-footed Rhipidomys (Rhipidomys latimanus) belongs to the genus Rhipidomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Broad-footed Rhipidomys endangered?
No, Broad-footed Rhipidomys (Rhipidomys latimanus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Broad-footed Rhipidomys belong to?
Broad-footed Rhipidomys (Rhipidomys latimanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Broad-footed Rhipidomys?
The closest relatives of Broad-footed Rhipidomys in the genus Rhipidomys include Colombian Rhipidomys, Albuja’s Climbing Rat, Guianan Rhipidomys, Venezuelan Rhipidomys, Wetzel s Rhipidomys.

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