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armored rat

Hoplomys gymnurus

Least Concern
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The Armored rat, Hoplomys gymnurus, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of armored rat?
The scientific name of armored rat is Hoplomys gymnurus. It belongs to the genus Hoplomys.
What is the conservation status of armored rat?
armored rat (Hoplomys gymnurus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does armored rat live?
armored rat is found in Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador.
What family does armored rat belong to?
armored rat (Hoplomys gymnurus) belongs to the genus Hoplomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Echimyidae.
Is armored rat endangered?
No, armored rat (Hoplomys gymnurus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does armored rat belong to?
armored rat (Hoplomys gymnurus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Hoplomys — 1 Species

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armored rat
Hoplomys gymnurus
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