Greater Bandicoot Rat

Greater Bandicoot Rat

Taxobox
name = Greater Bandicoot Rat
status = LR/lc | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Muridae
genus = "Bandicota"
species = "B. indica"
binomial = "Bandicota indica"
binomial_authority = (Bechstein, 1800)
synonyms =

The Greater Bandicoot Rat ("Bandicota indica") is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found in China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.It can grow to about 13 inches without including the tail which can grow to be just as long.

References

* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/2541/all Bandicota indica] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
*Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 "in" Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.


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