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Rattus exulans

Polynesian Rat

As recorded: Rattus exulans (Peale, 1848)

Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Rodentia › Muridae

Collected by
P J Shanahan
Region
Solomon Islands
Coordinates
-8.0244, 159.1730
Identified by
A C Ziegler / confirmed by K M Helgen, 2007confirmed by K.M. Helgen →Alan C. Ziegler →
Record type
Preserved specimen
1,156 Bishop specimens of Rattus exulans · collected 1924–1973Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Rattus exulans. BPBM 24291. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 95088357. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-bsip/24291.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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