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Olive Grass Mouse (Abrothrix olivacea)

Olive Grass Mouse

Abrothrix olivacea

Class
Mammal
Rarity
Rare
Observations
140
Most observed in
🇨🇱 Chile

Description

Abrothrix olivacea, also known as the olive grass mouse or olive akodont, is a species of rodent in the genus Abrothrix of family Cricetidae. It is found from northern Chile into southern Chile and Argentina, including the islands of Tierra del Fuego. It is prone to large swings in population size.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Olive grass mouse”.

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