Bandicota
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Bandicota Fossil range: Recent |
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Bandicota is a genus of rodent from Asia. They are known as the bandicoot rats.
[edit] Species
- Genus Bandicota
- Bandicota bengalensis (Gray and Hardwicke, 1833)
- Bandicota indica (Bechstein, 1800)
- Bandicota savilei Thomas, 1916
[edit] References
- 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.