yellow-bellied climbing mouse

Rhipidomys ochrogaster

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Rodentia · Cricetidae

About

The yellow-bellied climbing mouse is a species of arboreal rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is known only from southeastern Peru, where it has been found in cloud forest at an elevation of 1830 m. This species was long known only by the type collection until it was rediscovered in May 2010.

Fun Fact

It is known only from southeastern Peru, where it has been found in cloud forest at an elevation of 1830 m.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in cloud forest at an elevation of 1830 m.

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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