Christine's Margareta Rat

Margaretamys christinae

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

Christine's margareta rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Indonesia on the island of Sulawesi, in a mountainous part of the southeastern peninsula. It was first discovered by an expedition led by Alessio Mortelliti in 2011.

Fun Fact

It is found only in Indonesia on the island of Sulawesi, in a mountainous part of the southeastern peninsula.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Live on the ground or in the forest understory (Christine's margareta rat was trapped 1.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Degradation
Overexploitation
Invasive Species
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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