Atlantic bamboo rat

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'.
Countries
Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay

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 .

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