Gorgas Oryzomys

Oryzomys gorgasi

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Species

Oryzomys gorgasi (Gorgas Oryzomys)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gorgas Oryzomys?

The scientific name of Gorgas Oryzomys is Oryzomys gorgasi. It belongs to the genus Oryzomys.

What is the conservation status of Gorgas Oryzomys?

Gorgas Oryzomys (Oryzomys gorgasi) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Gorgas Oryzomys live?

Gorgas Oryzomys is found in Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Venezuela.

What family does Gorgas Oryzomys belong to?

Gorgas Oryzomys (Oryzomys gorgasi) belongs to the genus Oryzomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.

Is Gorgas Oryzomys endangered?

Yes, Gorgas Oryzomys (Oryzomys gorgasi) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Gorgas Oryzomys belong to?

Gorgas Oryzomys (Oryzomys gorgasi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Gorgas Oryzomys?

The closest relatives of Gorgas Oryzomys in the genus Oryzomys include Coues oryzomys, marsh rice rat.