Chinese Bamboo Rat vs Nikko Maple

Rhizomys sinensis compared with Acer maximowiczianum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Bamboo Rat	Nikko Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Spalacidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Rhizomys	Acer
Species	Rhizomys sinensis	Acer maximowiczianum

Conservation Status

Chinese Bamboo Rat

LC — Least Concern

Nikko Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Bamboo Rat	Nikko Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Bamboo Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nikko Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Chinese Bamboo Rat

The Chinese Bamboo Rat (Rhizomys sinensis) is a species in the genus Rhizomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.