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Rhizomys

Synonyms: Brachyrhizomys; Nyctocleptes

Wikipedia Abstract

Rhizomys is a genus of rodents in the family Spalacidae. They are all stocky burrowers with short, naked tails.Rhizomys contains these species: \n* Hoary bamboo rat (R. pruinosus) \n* Chinese bamboo rat (R. sinensis) \n* Large bamboo rat (R. sumatrensis)
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Species

Rhizomys pruinosus (hoary bamboo rat) (Attributes)
Rhizomys sinensis (Chinese bamboo rat) (Attributes)
Rhizomys sumatrensis (large bamboo rat) (Attributes)
Rhizomys troglodytes
Rhizomys umbriceps

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0