BPBM 23923Vertebrate Zoology
Rattus exulans
Polynesian Rat
As recorded: Rattus exulans (Peale, 1848)
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Rodentia › Muridae
- Collected by
- P J Shanahan
- Island
- Guadalcanal Island
- Region
- Solomon Islands
- Coordinates
- -9.5856, 160.1980
- Identified by
- A C Ziegler / confirmed by K M Helgen, 2007confirmed by K.M. Helgen →Alan C. Ziegler →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Cite this specimen
Rattus exulans. BPBM 23923. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 95088040. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-bsip/23923.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 95088040 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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