Arborimus longicaudus
Mammalia · Rodentia · Cricetidae
The red tree vole is a rodent of the Pacific Northwest, found in the US states of Oregon and California. They were formerly known as Phenacomys longicaudus and have also been called the red tree mouse.
Fun Fact
They were formerly known as Phenacomys longicaudus and have also been called the red tree mouse.
Habitat
Found only in coastal forests of Oregon and northern California.
Diet
Eat the needles of western hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla), Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis), grand fir (Abies grandis), and Bishop pine (Pinus muricata).
Lifespan
To be updated