Atlantic Forest hocicudo (Oxymycterus dasytrichus) — Least Concern Mammalia

Atlantic Forest hocicudo

Oxymycterus dasytrichus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Cricetidae

About

The Atlantic Forest hocicudo is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in southeastern Brazil, where it lives in the Atlantic Forest and associated wetlands at altitudes from sea level to 800 m (2,600 ft).

Fun Fact

It is found only in southeastern Brazil, where it lives in the Atlantic Forest and associated wetlands at altitudes from sea level to 800 m (2,600 ft).

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found only in southeastern Brazil, where it lives in the Atlantic Forest and associated wetlands at altitudes from sea level to 800 m (2,600 ft).

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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