blackish grass mouse
Thaptomys nigrita
About the blackish grass mouse
The blackish grass mouse (Thaptomys nigrita) also formerly called the ebony akodont, is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. It is the only species in the genus Thaptomys.
Key Facts
- Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the blackish grass mouse?
The scientific name of the blackish grass mouse is Thaptomys nigrita.
How many blackish grass mouse sightings have been recorded?
35 observations of the blackish grass mouse have been recorded on iNaturalist.
35
observations on iNaturalist
