Acacia Rat

Closest Relatives at Ruaha National Park

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	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
2	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
3	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
4	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
5	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	Insufficient data
6	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	Insufficient data
7	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Acacia Rat in Ruaha National Park?

About 28% of visitor-days record a Acacia Rat sighting in Ruaha National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Acacia Rat in Ruaha National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Acacia Rat in Ruaha National Park in our monthly data.