Río de Janeiro Arboreal Rat (Phaenomys ferrugineus) — Endangered Mammalia

Río de Janeiro Arboreal Rat

Phaenomys ferrugineus

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Rodentia · Cricetidae

About

The Rio de Janeiro arboreal rat is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Brazil. It is the only species in the genus Phaenomys.

Fun Fact

It is the only species in the genus Phaenomys.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Loss
Poaching and Hunting
Human-Wildlife Conflict
Disease

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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