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Achallo

Chinchillula sahamae · Cricetidae · Rodentia

Best monthsJan · Aug–Sepmost records
Records207in 1 country
Most seen inPeru207 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About

Achallo in brief

The achallo (Chinchillula sahamae) is a mammal of the Cricetidae family — species of mammal.

In Peru it has 207 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, August and September and fall to their lowest in April and November.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Peru207 records · best Jan, Aug
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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