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Venezuelan climbing mouse Rhipidomys venezuelae Least concern

Where the Venezuelan climbing mouse 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-collected museum specimen (a central record among 46 open-licence GBIF records – few open-licence observations were available), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See mice, rats & other rodents on the world map

Venezuelan climbing mouse: Rhipidomys venezuelae
Photo: Katie Sayers, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameRhipidomys venezuelae
GroupMice, rats & other rodents
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in2 countries
ContinentsSouth America
ClassMammal
OrderRodentia
FamilyCricetidae

Where does the Venezuelan climbing mouse live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Venezuelan climbing mouse 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 Venezuelan climbing mouse endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the Venezuelan climbing mouse?

The Venezuelan climbing mouse (Rhipidomys venezuelae) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Cricetidae, genus Rhipidomys. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Venezuelan climbing mouse

The Venezuelan climbing mouse (Rhipidomys venezuelae) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.

It is found in Colombia, Tobago, and Venezuela.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Venezuelan climbing mouse (revision 1315258462), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q762788 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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