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Abrothrix andina Abrothrix andina Least concern

Where the abrothrix andina lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

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Abrothrix andina: Andean Altiplano Mouse imported from iNaturalist photo 129012764 on 15 August 2024
Photo: (c) Darío De la Fuente, some rights reserved (CC BY), CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameAbrothrix andina
GroupMice, rats & other rodents
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in1 country
ContinentsSouth America
ClassMammal
OrderRodentia
FamilyCricetidae

Where does the abrothrix andina live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the abrothrix andina in 1 country or territory across South America.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the abrothrix andina endangered?

The abrothrix andina’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the abrothrix andina?

The abrothrix andina (Abrothrix andina) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Cricetidae, genus Abrothrix. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the abrothrix andina

Abrothrix andina, also known as the Andean Altiplano mouse, Andean Soft-haired Mouse, Andean Grass Mouse or Andean akodont, is a species of rodent in the genus Abrothrix of family Cricetidae. It is found in the Altiplano habitat of the Andes from central Peru through Bolivia, south to Argentina and Chile.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Abrothrix andina (revision 1349262198), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1769675 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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