White-tailed Olalla Rat
Olallamys albicauda
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassMammalia (Mammals)
- OrderRodentia (Rodents)
- FamilyEchimyidae (Spiny Rats and Hutias)
- GenusOlallamys (Olalla Rats)
- SpeciesOlallamys albicauda (White-tailed Olalla Rat)
1 Verified sightings at Los Nevados National Natural Park From 2019 to 2026
1 Verified sightings across 1 park From 2019 to 2026
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)
About the White-tailed Olalla Rat
The white-tailed olalla rat (Olallamys albicauda) is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is endemic to Colombia where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is a medium-sized rat with a reddish-brown dorsum, a whitish venter, and a tail characterized by a whitish tip. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of White-tailed Olalla Rat in Los Nevados National Natural 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 | Los Nevados National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
More parks will be added in future updates.