Lesser Margaretamys

Lesser MargaretamysLesser Margaretamys has reddish-brown fur and a dark facial marking, and has been recorded in the mountains of central Sulawesi.What does it look like?The paper describes M. parvus as having soft, dense reddish-brown fur and a dark facial marking.How does it live?Lesser Margaretamys has reddish-brown fur and a dark facial marking, and has been recorded in the mountains of central Sulawesi.Musser’s field records describe it as nocturnal and report captures both on the ground and 1.5–5 m above ground in the understory of Mount Nokilalaki. Captive animals ate fruit and invertebrates, especially insects.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.