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Rattus in life
In life — Old World Rats, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) matthewkwan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by matthewkwan

Rattus

Old World Rats

As recorded: Rattus Fischer, 1803

Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Rodentia › Muridae

Collected by
D Wright
Collector number
Collector Number: AA 13545
Locality
Hunstein River, "Bani" area, 8.7 km N, 9.8 km E of Mt. Hunstein summit, (Camp 1)
Region
Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-4.4306, 142.7421
Identified by
A Allison
Record type
Preserved specimen
81 Bishop specimens of RattusSpecies page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Rattus. BPBM 110676. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 95083089. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/110676.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized
  • Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)

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