Eastern harvest mouse: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the eastern harvest mouse lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

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

Where does the eastern harvest mouse live?

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

United States

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 harvest mouse endangered?

The eastern harvest 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 harvest mouse?

The eastern harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys humulis) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Cricetidae, genus Reithrodontomys. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the eastern harvest mouse

The eastern harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys humulis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.

It is endemic to the Southeastern United States.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, swamps, and pastureland.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Eastern harvest mouse (revision 1314203744), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1767111 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).