Watercolor illustration of Bolivar Rice Rat (Transandinomys bolivaris)

Bolivar Rice Rat

Transandinomys bolivaris

Least Concern

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The Bolivar Rice Rat (Transandinomys bolivaris) is a species in the genus Transandinomys. It is currently classified 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 Bolivar Rice Rat?
The scientific name of Bolivar Rice Rat is Transandinomys bolivaris. It belongs to the genus Transandinomys.
What is the conservation status of Bolivar Rice Rat?
Bolivar Rice Rat (Transandinomys bolivaris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Bolivar Rice Rat live?
Bolivar Rice Rat is found in Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador.
What family does Bolivar Rice Rat belong to?
Bolivar Rice Rat (Transandinomys bolivaris) belongs to the genus Transandinomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Bolivar Rice Rat endangered?
No, Bolivar Rice Rat (Transandinomys bolivaris) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Bolivar Rice Rat belong to?
Bolivar Rice Rat (Transandinomys bolivaris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).
What are the closest relatives of Bolivar Rice Rat?
The closest relatives of Bolivar Rice Rat in the genus Transandinomys include Talamancan Rice Rat.

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Transandinomys — 2 Species

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Bolivar Rice Rat
Transandinomys bolivaris
LC
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Talamancan Rice Rat
Transandinomys talamancae
LC

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