Pardiñas’s Oldfield Mouse
Discover the fascinating world of Pardiñas’s Oldfield Mouse (Abrothrix jelskii), a small but significant inhabitant of Argentina and Chile’s dry grasslands. This nocturnal, social rodent plays a crucial role in its ecosystem through seed dispersal and maintaining biodiversity, while facing challenges from habitat loss. Learn about its unique adaptations, diet, and conservation status in our comprehensive species description.