Cariri Climbing Mouse
Rhipidomys cariri
About the Cariri Climbing Mouse
The Cariri climbing mouse (Rhipidomys cariri) is a partly arboreal rodent species from South America. It is known from two mesic localities in Ceara, northeastern Brazil, within the semiarid caatinga ecoregion. It has been found in areas under cultivation. Cariri is the name of an administrative microregion within the state of Ceará.
Key Facts
- Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Cariri Climbing Mouse?
The scientific name of the Cariri Climbing Mouse is Rhipidomys cariri.
How many Cariri Climbing Mouse sightings have been recorded?
9 observations of the Cariri Climbing Mouse have been recorded on iNaturalist.
9
observations on iNaturalist
