Broad-toothed Mouse (Mastacomys fuscus) — Near Threatened Mammalia

Broad-toothed Mouse

Mastacomys fuscus

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The broad-toothed mouse or broad-toothed rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.

Fun Fact

The species is also recorded in buttongrass sedgeland up to 1000 metres in western Tasmania.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in the Otway plains and East Gippsland.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Hunting and Collection
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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