lesser bandicoot rat

rodent
Also known as: Bandicota bengalensis

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classification of bandicoot rat

  • Greater bandicoot rat (Bandicota indica).
    In bandicoot rat

    The lesser bandicoot rat (B. bengalensis) and Savile’s bandicoot rat (B. savilei) have dark brown or brownish gray body fur, weigh up to 350 grams, and measure up to 40 cm long including their brown tails. The lesser bandicoot rat is found on the Indian subcontinent,…

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