bamboo rat

English

Noun

bamboo rat (plural bamboo rats)

1. Any of the four species of burrowing rodents in the spalacid tribe , found in China and southeast Asia

Derived terms

• Chinese bamboo rat ()
• hoary bamboo rat ()
• Sumatran bamboo rat, Indomalayan bamboo rat, large bamboo rat (Rhizomys sumatrensis)
• lesser bamboo rat ()

Translations

rodent in the genera Rhizomys or Cannomys

• Finnish: bamburotta
• Italian: ratto del bambù m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Vietnamese: dúi

References

• bamboo rat on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Rhizomyini on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Rhizomyinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons