Glacier rat
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Species : Stenomys richardsoni
The Glacier rat 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 glacier rat
A young / baby of a glacier rat is called a 'kitten, nestling, pinkie or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A glacier rat group is called a 'colony, horde, pack, plague or swarm'.Countries
Indonesia
Facts about the glacier rat
Glacier Rat or Stenomys richardsoni is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern .
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