Indomalayan Bamboo Rat

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Rodentia (Nagetiere)

Family

Spalacidae

Genus

Rhizomys

Species

Rhizomys sumatrensis (Indomalayan Bamboo Rat)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Da Zhushu

Similar Species in Rhizomys

Chinese Bamboo Rat

Rhizomys sinensis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Indomalayan Bamboo Rat?

The scientific name of Indomalayan Bamboo Rat is Rhizomys sumatrensis. It belongs to the genus Rhizomys.

What is the conservation status of Indomalayan Bamboo Rat?

Indomalayan Bamboo Rat (Rhizomys sumatrensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Indomalayan Bamboo Rat belong to?

Indomalayan Bamboo Rat (Rhizomys sumatrensis) belongs to the genus Rhizomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Spalacidae.

Is Indomalayan Bamboo Rat endangered?

No, Indomalayan Bamboo Rat (Rhizomys sumatrensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Indomalayan Bamboo Rat belong to?

Indomalayan Bamboo Rat (Rhizomys sumatrensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Indomalayan Bamboo Rat?

The closest relatives of Indomalayan Bamboo Rat in the genus Rhizomys include Chinese Bamboo Rat.