Manipur Bush Rat (Hadromys humei) — Endangered Mammalia

Manipur Bush Rat

Hadromys humei

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The Manipur bush rat, also known as Hume's rat or Hume's hadromys, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in northeastern India, and is listed as endangered.

Fun Fact

The fossil record shows that populations of the Manipur Bush Rat existed all over Thailand right down to the Thai-Malay border during the Pleistocene.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in secondary forests in northeastern India.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Loss
  • Poaching and Hunting
  • Human-Wildlife Conflict
  • Disease

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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