Mérida Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys venustus
Least Concern
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<speciesfyi-species slug="merida-rhipidomys"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Venezuela.
Conservation Status
LC
Least Concern
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata
(สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Mammalia
(สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order
Rodentia
(อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Rhipidomys
Species
Rhipidomys venustus
(Mérida Rhipidomys)
Similar Species in Rhipidomys
Broad-footed Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys latimanus
Least Concern
Colombian Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys caucensis
Data Deficient
Albuja’s Climbing Rat
Rhipidomys albujai
Data Deficient
Guianan Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys nitela
Least Concern
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Venezuelan Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys venezuelae
Least Concern
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Wetzel s Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys wetzeli
Least Concern
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White-footed Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys leucodactylus
Least Concern
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Tepui Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys macconnelli
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Mérida Rhipidomys?
The scientific name of Mérida Rhipidomys is Rhipidomys venustus. It belongs to the genus Rhipidomys.
What is the conservation status of Mérida Rhipidomys?
Mérida Rhipidomys (Rhipidomys venustus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mérida Rhipidomys live?
Mérida Rhipidomys is found in Found in Venezuela.. Countries include Venezuela.
What family does Mérida Rhipidomys belong to?
Mérida Rhipidomys (Rhipidomys venustus) belongs to the genus Rhipidomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Mérida Rhipidomys endangered?
No, Mérida Rhipidomys (Rhipidomys venustus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mérida Rhipidomys belong to?
Mérida Rhipidomys (Rhipidomys venustus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Mérida Rhipidomys?
The closest relatives of Mérida Rhipidomys in the genus Rhipidomys include Broad-footed Rhipidomys, Colombian Rhipidomys, Albuja’s Climbing Rat, Guianan Rhipidomys, Venezuelan Rhipidomys.
Genus Rhipidomys — 11 Species
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LC
LC
Broad-footed Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys latimanus
Colombian Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys caucensis
Albuja’s Climbing Rat
Rhipidomys albujai
Guianan Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys nitela
Venezuelan Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys venezuelae
Wetzel s Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys wetzeli
White-footed Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys leucodactylus
Tepui Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys macconnelli
Tawny-bellied Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys fulviventer
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LC
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Mérida Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys venustus
Coues Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys couesi
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