Oldfield White-bellied Rat (Niviventer culturatus) — Least Concern Mammalia

Oldfield White-bellied Rat

Niviventer culturatus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The Oldfield white-bellied rat or soft-furred Taiwan niviventer is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Taiwan. It has also been considered a subspecies of Niviventer niviventer and included in Niviventer confucianus.

Fun Fact

It has also been considered a subspecies of Niviventer niviventer and included in Niviventer confucianus.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs in primary hemlock forests, and sometimes in secondary habitats, typically at elevations of 300–2,000 m (980–6,560 ft) above sea level.

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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