Eastern chestnut mouse: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Eastern chestnut mouse Pseudomys gracilicaudatus Least concern

Where the eastern chestnut 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 514 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See mice, rats & other rodents on the world map

Scientific name	Pseudomys gracilicaudatus
Group	Mice, rats & other rodents
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	Oceania
Class	Mammal
Order	Rodentia
Family	Muridae

Where does the eastern chestnut mouse live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the eastern chestnut mouse in 1 country or territory across Oceania.

Australia

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 eastern chestnut mouse endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the eastern chestnut mouse?

The eastern chestnut mouse (Pseudomys gracilicaudatus) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Muridae, genus Pseudomys. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the eastern chestnut mouse

The eastern chestnut mouse (Pseudomys gracilicaudatus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Australia, along the eastern coast from northern Queensland and into New South Wales as far as Jervis Bay.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Eastern chestnut mouse (revision 1314159784), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1768922 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).