Indian Bush Rat

Golunda ellioti

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The Indian bush rat is a rodent species in the family Muridae. It is the only extant member of the genus Golunda, and is the only extant member of the tribe Arvicanthini found outside of Africa.

Fun Fact

It is the only extant member of the genus Golunda, and is the only extant member of the tribe Arvicanthini found outside of Africa.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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