Cerrado mouse: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Cerrado mouse Thalpomys cerradensis Least concern

Where the cerrado mouse lives – recorded in 1 country, 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 8 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See mice, rats & other rodents on the world map

Scientific name	Thalpomys cerradensis
Group	Mice, rats & other rodents
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	South America
Class	Mammal
Order	Rodentia
Family	Cricetidae

Where does the cerrado mouse live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the cerrado mouse in 1 country or territory across South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Brazil.

Brazil

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 cerrado mouse endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the cerrado mouse?

The cerrado mouse (Thalpomys cerradensis) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Cricetidae, genus Thalpomys. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the cerrado mouse

The cerrado mouse (Thalpomys cerradensis) is a species of rodent from South America. It is found in the cerrado of Brazil.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Cerrado mouse (revision 1325541259), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1764441 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).