Mammal
Lesser grison
Galictis cuja · Mustelidae · Carnivora
Best monthsApr–May · Augmost records
Records1,104in 3 countries
Most seen inArgentina594 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Lesser grison in brief
The lesser grison (Galictis cuja) is a mammal of the Mustelidae family — species of mammal.
Across the 3 countries we cover it has 1,104 published records, most of them from Argentina, Chile and Uruguay. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in April, May and August.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Argentina594 records · best May, Jul
Chile469 records · best Apr, May
Uruguay41 records · best Nov, Dec
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All mammalsMore of the Mustelidae family
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