Greater Wilfred's Red-nosed Mouse

Wilfredomys oenax

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Rodentia · Cricetidae

About

The greater Wilfred's mouse is a rodent species from South America. It is found in southern Brazil and Uruguay in subtropical lowland forest. It is arboreal to some degree. It is the only species in the genus Wilfredomys.

Fun Fact

It is found in southern Brazil and Uruguay in subtropical lowland forest.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in subtropical lowland woodland with dense vegetation.

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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