Camiguin Forest Mouse

Apomys camiguinensis

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The Camiguin forest mouse is a forest mouse endemic to the island of Camiguin in the southern Philippines. It has large ears and eyes, a long tail and rusty-brown fur, and it feeds mostly on insects and seeds. This description is based on mice captured during a biological survey conducted in 1994 and 1995 high on the steep slopes of one of the island's volcanoes.

Fun Fact

It has large ears and eyes, a long tail and rusty-brown fur, and it feeds mostly on insects and seeds.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the island of Camiguin in the southern Philippines.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Degradation
Overexploitation
Invasive Species
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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