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Black Rat (Rattus rattus)

Black Rat (Rattus rattus)
Black Rat (Rattus rattus)

About Black Rat (Rattus rattus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Mammals
  • Order: Rodents
  • Family: True Mice and Rats, Gerbils, and Allies

The black rat, also known as the roof rat, ship rat, or house rat, is a common long-tailed rodent of the stereotypical rat genus Rattus, in the subfamily Murinae. It likely originated in the Indian subcontinent, but is now found worldwide.

Source: Wikipedia

Lifelists

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Visits

  • 1995-06-15

    Mission - My Backyard, United States of America
    Image from 1995-06-15

  • 2001-06-01

    London, England

  • 2002-12-13

    Nata, Botswana

  • 2006-01-04

    Deshnok - Karna Mati Temple, India
    Image from 2006-01-04

  • 2007-03-07

    Big Island - Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, United States of America
    All white one seen on lava flow

  • 2008-08-24

    Giants Park, United States of America
    Seen in the park outside the back entrance to the stadium.

  • 2010-07-13

    Tahiti, French Polynesia

  • 2010-07-15

    Moorea, French Polynesia

  • 2012-01-03

    Stewart Island, New Zealand