Watercolor illustration of Baron's Rice Rat (Aegialomys baroni)

Baron's Rice Rat

Aegialomys baroni

Least Concern
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The Baron's Rice Rat (Aegialomys baroni) is a species in the genus Aegialomys. 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.

Found in Ecuador.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Baron's Rice Rat?
The scientific name of Baron's Rice Rat is Aegialomys baroni. It belongs to the genus Aegialomys.
What is the conservation status of Baron's Rice Rat?
Baron's Rice Rat (Aegialomys baroni) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Baron's Rice Rat live?
Baron's Rice Rat is found in Found in Ecuador.. Countries include Ecuador.
What family does Baron's Rice Rat belong to?
Baron's Rice Rat (Aegialomys baroni) belongs to the genus Aegialomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Baron's Rice Rat endangered?
No, Baron's Rice Rat (Aegialomys baroni) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Baron's Rice Rat belong to?
Baron's Rice Rat (Aegialomys baroni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Baron's Rice Rat?
The closest relatives of Baron's Rice Rat in the genus Aegialomys include Galapagos Oryzomys, Yellowish Oryzomys.

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