sandy pygmy rice rat

Oligoryzomys arenalis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Cricetidae

About

Oligoryzomys arenalis, also known as the sandy colilargo or sandy pygmy rice rat, is a species of rodent in the genus Oligoryzomys of family Cricetidae. It is found in the Andes of Peru at 400 to 2850 m altitude, but may include more than one species.

Fun Fact

It is found in the Andes of Peru at 400 to 2850 m altitude, but may include more than one species.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

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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