Atlantic bamboo rat
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Hystricognathi
Family : Echimyidae
Subfamily : Dactylomyinae
Species : Kannabateomys amblyonyx
The Atlantic bamboo rat is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Atlantic bamboo rat
A young / baby of a Atlantic bamboo rat is called a 'kitten, nestling, pinkie or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Atlantic bamboo rat group is called a 'colony, horde, pack, plague or swarm'.
Facts about the Atlantic bamboo rat
Atlantic Bamboo Rat or Kannabateomys amblyonyx is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . (Full text)
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