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Rattus rattus

Black Rat

As recorded: Rattus rattus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Rodentia › Muridae

Collected by
M Nadchatram
Locality
Bulolo
Region
Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-7.2014, 146.6401
Identified by
A C Ziegler / confirmed by K M Helgen, 2007confirmed by K.M. Helgen →Alan C. Ziegler →
Record type
Preserved specimen
579 Bishop specimens of Rattus rattus · collected 1964–1968Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Rattus rattus. BPBM 55659. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 95095132. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/55659.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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