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White-bellied nesomys Nesomys audeberti Least concern

Where the white-bellied nesomys lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

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White-bellied nesomys: Nesomys audeberti 260723875
Photo: Justin Philbois, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameNesomys audeberti
GroupMice, rats & other rodents
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in1 country
ContinentsAfrica
ClassMammal
OrderRodentia
FamilyNesomyidae

Where does the white-bellied nesomys live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the white-bellied nesomys in 1 country or territory across Africa.

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 white-bellied nesomys endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the white-bellied nesomys?

The white-bellied nesomys (Nesomys audeberti) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Nesomyidae, genus Nesomys. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the white-bellied nesomys

The white-bellied nesomys (Nesomys audeberti), also known as the lowland red forest rat, is a species of rat endemic to Madagascar.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article White-bellied nesomys (revision 1315358287), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q10336386 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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