Chaco Crimson-nosed Rat

Bibimys chacoensis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Cricetidae

About

Bibimys chacoensis is a species of small rodent of the family Cricetidae living in the north-central part of Southern Cone of South America. The common name of this species is Chaco crimson-nosed rat. It is one of the three species currently recognized under the genus Bibimys.

Fun Fact

The common name of this species is Chaco crimson-nosed rat (in Spanish: ratón de hocico rosado norteño [Northern pink-nosed mouse]).

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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