Hopkin's Creek Rat

Pelomys hopkinsi

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

Hopkins's groove-toothed swamp rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, possibly Burundi, and possibly Tanzania. Its natural habitat is swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Fun Fact

It is found in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, possibly Burundi, and possibly Tanzania.

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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