Indomalayan Bamboo Rat vs Racket-tailed Emerald

Rhizomys sumatrensis compared with Dorocordulia libera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indomalayan Bamboo Rat	Racket-tailed Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Spalacidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Rhizomys	Dorocordulia
Species	Rhizomys sumatrensis	Dorocordulia libera

Evolutionary Relationship

Indomalayan Bamboo Rat and Racket-tailed Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Indomalayan Bamboo Rat

LC — Least Concern

Racket-tailed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indomalayan Bamboo Rat	Racket-tailed Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indomalayan Bamboo Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Racket-tailed Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.