Long-eared Mouse

Long-eared Mouse

Discover the fascinating world of the Long-eared Mouse (<i>Ototylomys phyllotis</i>), a small yet remarkable rodent native to the tropical rainforests and grasslands of Central and South America. Known for its distinctive large ears and agile behavior, this nocturnal creature plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by aiding in seed dispersal and providing nourishment for various predators. Learn more about its habitat, diet, reproduction, and conservation status in our comprehensive species description.