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Jico deer mouse

Jico deer

Population: Unknown

About This Species

The Jico deer mouse (Habromys simulatus), also known as the xico deermouse, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae found only in Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist forests at altitudes between 1,830 and 2,000 metres (6,000 and 6,560 feet). It is a nocturnal, omnivorous, medium-sized species, measuring roughly 90 millimetres (3.

Conservation Information

🌍 Region

Unknown

⚠ Major Threats

  • Deforestation

Why This Species Matters

Jico deer mouse plays a vital role in maintaining the balance of its ecosystem. As a en species, its survival is critical for biodiversity. Every species lost creates ripples through the food web, affecting countless other organisms and undermining the health of our planet. Supporting conservation efforts for Jico deer mouse means protecting entire ecosystems. You can help by supporting organizations working to protect critical habitats, reducing your environmental footprint, and spreading awareness about the importance of wildlife conservation.