That's the Collargo, the Wild Mouse that Transmits the Hantavirus of the Andes.

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The collargo (Oligoryzomys longicaudatus) is a small wild rodent of light brown colour, known for its long tail—which can double the size of its body—and for its key role as a natural reservoir of hantavirus in South America. It lives mainly in Chile and southern Argentina, where it is the main transmitter of the Andes strain, associated with human outbreaks in the region. In the context of the outbreak investigated in the cruise ship MV Hondius…

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The emergence of an outbreak of hantavirus linked to a cruiser that departed from Ushuaia again alerted the country’s health authorities and led to a meeting between the provinces and the Ministry of Health of the Nation to strengthen epidemiological surveillance. Although Mendoza was under observation because two of the deceased passengers had travelled through the province before boarding, from the health care portfolio they brought tranquilit…