Watercolor illustration of Andean Mouse (Andinomys edax)

Andean Mouse

Andinomys edax

Least Concern

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The Andean Mouse (Andinomys edax) is a species in the genus Andinomys. 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.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Andenmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Andean Mouse?
The scientific name of Andean Mouse is Andinomys edax. It belongs to the genus Andinomys.
What is the conservation status of Andean Mouse?
Andean Mouse (Andinomys edax) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Andean Mouse belong to?
Andean Mouse (Andinomys edax) belongs to the genus Andinomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Andean Mouse endangered?
No, Andean Mouse (Andinomys edax) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Andean Mouse belong to?
Andean Mouse (Andinomys edax) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (động vật).

Genus Andinomys — 1 Species

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Andean Mouse
Andinomys edax
LC

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