Oxymycterus amazonicus
Mammalia · Rodentia · Cricetidae
The Amazonian hocicudo is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae from South America. It is found in the Amazon basin in Brazil where it lives in moist lowland forest. It is a common species with a large range and is rated by the IUCN as being of "least concern".
Fun Fact
It is a common species with a large range and is rated by the IUCN as being of "least concern".
Habitat
Found in secondary-growth woodland and in scrubby areas bordering cassava and rice fields.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated