sprightly pygmy rice rat

Oligoryzomys vegetus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Cricetidae

About

Oligoryzomys vegetus, also known as the sprightly colilargo or sprightly pygmy rice rat, is a species of rodent in the genus Oligoryzomys of family Cricetidae. It is found only in the mountains of Costa Rica and western Panama.

Fun Fact

It is found only in the mountains of Costa Rica and western Panama.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found only in the mountains of Costa Rica and western Panama.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

More Mammals Species

Abbott's Duiker EN Abbott's Gibbon EN Addax CR African Elephant EN African Forest Elephant CR African Wild Ass CR

Browse all Mammals →