Fun Flores Giant Rat Facts For Kids
The Flores giant rat (Papagomys armandvillei) is a rodent species, which is endemic to Flores Island, Indonesia. To date, two giant rat species, specifically known as Papagomys armandvillei and Spelaeomys florensis have been found in Liang Bua. These species are big in size as compared to other rat species, and they have small tails and small ears. Their diet generally includes fruits, leaves, and sometimes insects.These rodent species habitats can be found in forests, vegetation, and islands among caves and burrows....