Broad-footed Rhipidomys vs Hairy-nosed otter

Rhipidomys latimanus compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Rhipidomys is Least Concern while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Cricetidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Rhipidomys	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Rhipidomys latimanus	Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Rhipidomys and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Hairy-nosed otter
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.

Hairy-nosed otter

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.