Black-eared Rice Rat (Handleyomys melanotis) — Data Deficient Mammalia

Black-eared Rice Rat

Handleyomys melanotis

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Rodentia · Cricetidae

About

Handleyomys melanotis, also known as the black-eared oryzomys or black-eared rice rat, is a species of rodent in the genus Handleyomys of family Cricetidae. It is found in coastal lowland forest in western Mexico.

Fun Fact

It is found in coastal lowland forest in western Mexico.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in coastal lowland forest in western Mexico.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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