Southern African Pouched Mouse
Saccostomus campestris
Also known as: Pouched Mouse, Cape Pouched Mouse
Habitat
Ground
Diet
PlantSeed
Active Time
Nocturnal
Size
51 g
LCMammaliaRodentiaNesomyidae
Seasonal Activity
148 sightings · 2001–2026
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Nesomyidae
Traits
- Diet
- PlantSeed
- Foraging
- Ground
- Activity
- Nocturnal
- Body mass
- 51 g
Photo
(c) Wilderness Safaris Botswana - Conservation Team, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Wilderness Safaris Botswana - Conservation Team
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Occurrence data from GBIF.