Short-Nosed Harvest Mouse
Reithrodontomys brevirostris
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassMammalia (Mammals)
- OrderRodentia (Rodents)
- FamilyCricetidae (Hamsters, Voles, Lemmings, and Allies)
- GenusReithrodontomys (American Harvest Mice)
- SpeciesReithrodontomys brevirostris (Short-Nosed Harvest Mouse)
1 Verified sightings at Arenal Volcano National Park From 2019 to 2026
1 Verified sightings across 1 park From 2019 to 2026
About the Short-Nosed Harvest Mouse
The short-nosed harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys brevirostris) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae found in Costa Rica and Nicaragua. It is currently of Least Concern in endangerment status. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Short-Nosed Harvest Mouse in Arenal Volcano National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
More parks will be added in future updates.