Ssese Islands Creek Rat

Pelomys isseli

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

Issel's groove-toothed swamp rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Uganda. Its natural habitats are arable land and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Fun Fact

Its natural habitats are arable land and rural gardens.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Hunting and Collection
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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