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Chinese bamboo rat

(Rhizomys sinensis)

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Description

Rhizomys sinensis is a mammalian species described by Gray 1831.Rhizomys sinensis is part of the genus of true bamboo rats and the rat family.No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life and Mammal Species of the World

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Spalacidae
Genus:Rhizomys
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