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BPBM 9150Vertebrate Zoology

Rattus exulans

Polynesian Rat

As recorded: Rattus exulans (Peale, 1848)

Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Rodentia › Muridae

Collected by
W H Watanabe, Rodent Control, Hawaii Dept. of HealthRodent Control →Hawaii Dept. of Health →Henry Watanabe Jr →
Identified by
A C Ziegler
Record type
Preserved specimen
1,156 Bishop specimens of Rattus exulans · collected 1924–1973Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Rattus exulans. BPBM 9150. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090176923. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/9150.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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