翻訳と辞書
Words near each other
・ Large volume volcanic eruptions in the Basin and Range Province
・ Large White Italiana
・ Large White pig
・ Large white-bellied rat
・ Large white-faced darter
・ Large woodshrike
・ Large woody debris
・ Large wren-babbler
・ Large yellow underwing
・ Large Zenith Telescope
・ Large, Medium-Speed Roll-on/Roll-off
・ Large-billed antwren
・ Large-billed gerygone
・ Large-billed lark
・ Large-billed leaf warbler
Large bamboo rat
・ Large Binocular Telescope
・ Large black flying squirrel
・ Large Black pig
・ Large blue
・ Large blue flycatcher
・ Large burgh
・ Large cactus finch
・ Large cardinal
・ Large cell
・ Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the lung
・ Large cent
・ Large cent (United States coin)
・ Large chequered skipper
・ Large Chinese Bridge


Dictionary Lists
翻訳と辞書 辞書検索 [ 開発暫定版 ]
スポンサード リンク

Large bamboo rat : ウィキペディア英語版
Large bamboo rat

The large bamboo rat, Sumatran rat, or Indomalayan rat (''Rhizomys sumatrensis'') is a species of rodent in the Spalacidae family found in Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. It is one of four species of bamboo rat. Individuals can reach lengths of nearly 50 cm with a 20 cm tail, and weigh up to .
Their typical diet includes bamboo roots, but they also feed on cultivated tapioca and sugarcane. They are, in turn, hunted as food by human beings.
The species is a natural host for the disease-causing mold, ''Penicillium marneffei''.〔(Common Reservoirs for Penicillium marneffei Infection in Humans and Rodents, China )〕〔(Occurrence of Penicillium marneffei infections among wild bamboo rats in Thailand )〕
It is one of several species of large Asian rats that have been identified by scholars of Sherlockiana as the original model for the mysterious Giant Rat of Sumatra alluded to in a fictional story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.〔(The Sumatran Devil )〕
==References==





抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)
ウィキペディアで「Large bamboo rat」の詳細全文を読む



スポンサード リンク
翻訳と辞書 : 翻訳のためのインターネットリソース

Copyright(C) kotoba.ne.jp 1997-2016. All Rights Reserved.