CRCritically Endangered
Unicolored Tree Rat
Phyllomys unicolor
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowland· majorMarine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in ECHIMYIDAE
Threatened in Brazil
Frequently asked questions
Why is Unicolored Tree Rat classified as Critically Endangered?
Unicolored Tree Rat is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Unicolored Tree Rat live?
Unicolored Tree Rat occurs in Brazil. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Unicolored Tree Rat?
The main threats to Unicolored Tree Rat are 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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