Watercolor illustration of Ratón Espinoso De Thomas (Neacomys tenuipes)

Ratón Espinoso De Thomas

Neacomys tenuipes

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Ratón Espinoso De Thomas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ratón Espinoso De Thomas?
The scientific name of Ratón Espinoso De Thomas is Neacomys tenuipes. It belongs to the genus Neacomys.
What is the conservation status of Ratón Espinoso De Thomas?
Ratón Espinoso De Thomas (Neacomys tenuipes) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Ratón Espinoso De Thomas live?
Ratón Espinoso De Thomas is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.
What family does Ratón Espinoso De Thomas belong to?
Ratón Espinoso De Thomas (Neacomys tenuipes) belongs to the genus Neacomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Ratón Espinoso De Thomas endangered?
No, Ratón Espinoso De Thomas (Neacomys tenuipes) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Ratón Espinoso De Thomas belong to?
Ratón Espinoso De Thomas (Neacomys tenuipes) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Ratón Espinoso De Thomas?
The closest relatives of Ratón Espinoso De Thomas in the genus Neacomys include Common Neacomys, Paracou Neacomys, Guianan Neacomys.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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