Dotleaf Waterlily vs Indomalayan Bamboo Rat

Nymphaea ampla compared with Rhizomys sumatrensis

Key Differences

• Dotleaf Waterlily is Not Evaluated while Indomalayan Bamboo Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dotleaf Waterlily	Indomalayan Bamboo Rat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Nymphaeales (Nymphaeales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nymphaeaceae	Spalacidae
Genus	Nymphaea	Rhizomys
Species	Nymphaea ampla	Rhizomys sumatrensis

Conservation Status

Dotleaf Waterlily

NE — Not Evaluated

Indomalayan Bamboo Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dotleaf Waterlily	Indomalayan Bamboo Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dotleaf Waterlily

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Indomalayan Bamboo Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.