Gray tree rat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Gray tree rat Lenothrix canus Least concern

Where the gray tree rat 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 76 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See mice, rats & other rodents on the world map

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

Where does the gray tree rat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the gray tree rat in 1 country or territory across Asia.

Malaysia

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 gray tree rat endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the gray tree rat?

The gray tree rat (Lenothrix canus) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Muridae, genus Lenothrix. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the gray tree rat

The gray tree rat (Lenothrix canus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Lenothrix. It is found in forests in Indonesia and Malaysia. A common species, the IUCN has rated it as being of "least concern".

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Gray tree rat (revision 1373237775), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1543734 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).