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Bamboo rat

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(Zool.) any Indian rodent of the genus Rhizomys.

See also: Rat



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One of the mammal species, a type of bamboo rat related to species that live in the Amazon Basin today, represents a new genus.
I was lucky to get a glimpse of the shy Capybara, the huge Amazon bamboo rat.
Camping in the Malaysian Jungle Imagine encountering several long-tail Macaques, a bamboo rat, and the tracks of a wild boar on the trail just before your breakfast of steamed rice with coconut milk, bull's eye (fried egg), fried anchovies and peanuts, sliced cucumber and milo.
 
 
 
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