Watercolor illustration of Albuja’s Climbing Rat (Rhipidomys albujai)

Albuja’s Climbing Rat

Rhipidomys albujai

Data Deficient

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The Albuja’s Climbing Rat (Rhipidomys albujai) is a species in the genus Rhipidomys. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Ecuador.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Rata Trepadora de Albuja

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Albuja’s Climbing Rat?
The scientific name of Albuja’s Climbing Rat is Rhipidomys albujai. It belongs to the genus Rhipidomys.
What is the conservation status of Albuja’s Climbing Rat?
Albuja’s Climbing Rat (Rhipidomys albujai) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Albuja’s Climbing Rat live?
Albuja’s Climbing Rat is found in Found in Ecuador.. Countries include Ecuador.
What family does Albuja’s Climbing Rat belong to?
Albuja’s Climbing Rat (Rhipidomys albujai) belongs to the genus Rhipidomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
What kingdom does Albuja’s Climbing Rat belong to?
Albuja’s Climbing Rat (Rhipidomys albujai) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Albuja’s Climbing Rat?
The closest relatives of Albuja’s Climbing Rat in the genus Rhipidomys include Broad-footed Rhipidomys, Colombian Rhipidomys, Guianan Rhipidomys, Venezuelan Rhipidomys, Wetzel s Rhipidomys.

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