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Gray leaf-eared mouse
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Sigmodontinae
Species : Graomys griseoflavus
The Gray leaf-eared mouse is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the gray leafeared mouse
A young / baby of a gray leafeared mouse is called a 'pinkie, kitten or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A gray leafeared mouse group is called a 'nest, colony, harvest, horde or mischief'.
Facts about the gray leaf-eared mouse
Plata, Argentina Graomys griseoflavus is a phyllotine murid rodent with high Robertsonian autosomal polymorphism, showing karyomorphs 2n=42, 41, 38, 37, 36, 35 and 34. (Full text)