Grey Climbing Mouse
Dendromus melanotis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderRodentia (Rosegadors)
- FamilyNesomyidae (Nesomyids)
- GenusDendromus (Climbing Mice)
- SpeciesDendromus melanotis (Grey Climbing Mouse)
Closest Relatives at Garden Route National Park
Brant's climbing mouse
Dendromus mesomelas
Cape Four-striped Grass Mouse
Rhabdomys pumilio
Cape Porcupine
Hystrix africaeaustralis
vlei rat
Otomys irroratus
Cape Dune Mole Rat
Bathyergus suillus
Common Mole Rat
Cryptomys hottentotus
Pygmy Mouse
Mus minutoides
Cape Mole Rat
Georychus capensis
Woodland Thicket Rat
Grammomys dolichurus
Namtap
Graphiurus ocularis
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Grey Climbing Mouse at Garden Route National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Masai Mara National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 2 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 3 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 4 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |