Fact about HOARY BAMBOO RAT/Behaviour, Distribution, Habitat, Size, Weight, IUCN stetus

HOARY BAMBOO RAT

DESCRIPTION: The Hoary Bamboo Rat is much larger than the Bay Bamboo Rat and has grey fur tipped with white, giving it a grizzled or hoary appearance. It has granular foot pads and the female has two teats anteriorly and three posteriorly.

BEHAVIOUR: Unknown.

DISTRIBUTION: Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura.

HABITAT: Foothills and mountainous areas.

Size: 25–35 cm

IUCN Status: Least Concern