Gray-bellied Limnomys

Limnomys bryophilus

Red List assessment

Least Concernon the IUCN Red List

  1. EXExtinct
  2. EWExtinct in the Wild
  3. CRCritically Endangered
  4. ENEndangered
  5. VUVulnerable
  6. NTNear Threatened
  7. LCLeast Concern
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The IUCN Red List assesses the Gray-bellied Limnomys as Least Concern.

Genus
Limnomys
Red List category
Least Concern
Data updated
August 9, 2026

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Questions about the Gray-bellied Limnomys

Is the Gray-bellied Limnomys endangered?

The IUCN Red List assesses the Gray-bellied Limnomys as Least Concern. The species is widespread and abundant enough not to qualify for any threatened category. It does not mean the species is safe forever, only that nothing in the current data raises an alarm.

What is the scientific name of the Gray-bellied Limnomys?

The Gray-bellied Limnomys is Limnomys bryophilus.

Other species in the genus Limnomys

Sources

Conservation status, range description and population estimate come from the IUCN Red List assessment for Limnomys bryophilus. Countries are derived from that range description, not from a mapped country list. Last refreshed on .

The distribution map is drawn from the IUCN Red List spatial data compiled in 2008. IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature)