Atlantic Forest hocicudo
Oxymycterus dasytrichus
About the Atlantic Forest hocicudo
The Atlantic Forest hocicudo (Oxymycterus dasytrichus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in southeastern Brazil, where it lives in the Atlantic Forest and associated wetlands at altitudes from sea level to 800 m.
Key Facts
- Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Atlantic Forest hocicudo?
The scientific name of the Atlantic Forest hocicudo is Oxymycterus dasytrichus.
How many Atlantic Forest hocicudo sightings have been recorded?
10 observations of the Atlantic Forest hocicudo have been recorded on iNaturalist.
10
observations on iNaturalist
