Guiana bristly mouse

Neacomys guianae

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Cricetidae

About

Neacomys guianae, also known as the Guianan neacomys or Guiana bristly mouse, is a nocturnal rodent species from South America. It is found in lowland tropical rainforests in northeastern Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela. Its diet consists of insects, seeds and fruit.

Fun Fact

It is found in lowland tropical rainforests in northeastern Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in lowland tropical rainforests in northeastern Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela.

Diet

Diet consists of insects, seeds and fruit.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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