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Silver-bellied Ichthyomyine

Ichthyomys hydrobates

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Species

Ichthyomys hydrobates (Silver-bellied Ichthyomyine)

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Stolzmann s Ichthyomyine

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Silver-bellied Ichthyomyine?

The scientific name of Silver-bellied Ichthyomyine is Ichthyomys hydrobates. It belongs to the genus Ichthyomys.

What is the conservation status of Silver-bellied Ichthyomyine?

Silver-bellied Ichthyomyine (Ichthyomys hydrobates) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Silver-bellied Ichthyomyine live?

Silver-bellied Ichthyomyine is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.

What family does Silver-bellied Ichthyomyine belong to?

Silver-bellied Ichthyomyine (Ichthyomys hydrobates) belongs to the genus Ichthyomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.

What kingdom does Silver-bellied Ichthyomyine belong to?

Silver-bellied Ichthyomyine (Ichthyomys hydrobates) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

What are the closest relatives of Silver-bellied Ichthyomyine?

The closest relatives of Silver-bellied Ichthyomyine in the genus Ichthyomys include Stolzmann s Ichthyomyine, Tweedy's crab eating rat, Pittier's crab eating rat.