Nelson's Spiny Pocket Mouse

Heteromys nelsoni

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Rodentia · Heteromyidae

About

Nelson's spiny pocket mouse is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Fun Fact

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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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