Broad-footed Rhipidomys vs Fat Sand Rat

Rhipidomys latimanus compared with Psammomys obesus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Fat Sand Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Rodentia (грызуны)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Rhipidomys	Psammomys
Species	Rhipidomys latimanus	Psammomys obesus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Rhipidomys and Fat Sand Rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (грызуны)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Fat Sand Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Rhipidomys	Fat Sand Rat
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.

Fat Sand Rat

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.