Akodon aerosus: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

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Where the akodon aerosus lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 13 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See mice, rats & other rodents on the world map

Scientific name	Akodon aerosus
Group	Mice, rats & other rodents
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	2 countries
Continents	South America
Class	Mammal
Order	Rodentia
Family	Cricetidae

Where does the akodon aerosus live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the akodon aerosus in 2 countries and territories 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 akodon aerosus endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the akodon aerosus?

The akodon aerosus (Akodon aerosus) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Cricetidae, genus Akodon. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the akodon aerosus

Akodon aerosus, also known as the highland grass mouse or Yungas akodont, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.

It is found in the eastern Andes from eastern Ecuador through Peru into central Bolivia.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Akodon aerosus (revision 1372930856), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q307027 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).