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    The brown rat (Rattus norvegicus), also known as the common rat, street rat, sewer rat, wharf rat, Hanover rat, Norway rat and Norwegian rat, is a widespread...
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    species of rats in the world. The best-known rat species are the black rat (Rattus rattus) and the brown rat (Rattus norvegicus). This group, generally...
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    The black rat (Rattus rattus), also known as the roof rat, ship rat, or house rat, is a common long-tailed rodent of the stereotypical rat genus Rattus...
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    species of rat in the world behind the brown rat and black rat. Contrary to its vernacular name, the Polynesian rat originated in Southeast Asia, and like...
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    The fancy rat (Rattus norvegicus domestica) is the domesticated form of Rattus norvegicus, the brown rat, and the most common species of rat kept as a...
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    New York's human population. The city's rat population is dominated by the brown rat (also known as the Norway rat). The average adult body weight is 350...
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  • Pizza Rat is an internet meme based around a viral video of a brown rat carrying a slice of pizza down the steps of a New York City Subway station in...
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    Ptyas fusca (redirect from Brown rat snake)
    Ptyas fusca, commonly known as the white-bellied rat snake or brown rat snake, is a species of colubrid snake. It is found in Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia...
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    laboratory animals in research. Some species, in particular, the brown rat, the black rat, and the house mouse, are serious pests, eating and spoiling food...
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    term rat can also be applied to rodent species outside of this genus. The best-known Rattus species are the black rat (R. rattus) and the brown rat (R....
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    The bush rat or Australian bush rat (Rattus fuscipes) is a small Australian nocturnal animal. It is an omnivore and one of the most common indigenous species...
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    distinguish brown fur from green grass. The brown rat or Norwegian rat (Rattus norvegicus) is one of the best known and most common rats. The brown bear (Ursus...
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    which were named after the bandicota rats. The greater bandicoot rat has a dark gray-brown upper parts with a profusion of long, black hairs. Sides are gray...
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    5 in). These dimensions are about twice as large as those of a typical brown rat (Rattus norvegicus), which suggests about eight times the body mass. The...
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    needed] Bilby Binturong Black rhinoceros Black rat Black-footed cat Bobcat Brown rat Galago (bushbaby) Bush rat Capybara (some are crepuscular) Caracal Cat...
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  • February 18, 2021. Retrieved 2021-02-20. "Ralph: The World's First Cloned Rat". Brighthub.com. 28 October 2008. Retrieved 2012-12-11. "Scientist: First...
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    rat (Rattus argentiventer) is a species of rat found throughout Southeast Asia. The ricefield rat is a medium-sized rat with a grizzled yellow-brown and...
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    Baja California rat snake, B. rosaliae (Mocquard, 1899) Trans-Pecos rat snake, B. subocularis (Brown, 1901) Pantherophis spp. Eastern rat snake, P. alleghaniensis...
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    The lesser bandicoot rat, Sindhi rice rat, Bengal rat or Indian mole-rat (Bandicota bengalensis) is a giant rat of Southern Asia, not related to the true...
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    Rodenticide (redirect from Rat poison)
    sold for the purpose of killing rodents. While commonly referred to as "rat poison", rodenticides are also used to kill mice, woodchucks, chipmunks,...
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  • as Remy, a bluish gray coloured rat, who complains about the way people treat rats. Peter Sohn as Emile, a brown rat. He loves to eat and sing, and seems...
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    Muskrat (redirect from Musk rat)
    0.6–2 kg (1+1⁄4–4+1⁄2 lb). That is about four times the weight of the brown rat (Rattus norvegicus), though an adult muskrat is only slightly longer....
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  • bats and humans who, in turn, introduced the dingo. The black rat, brown rat, Pacific rat and house mouse were accidentally introduced to Australia with...
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    Bandicota (redirect from Bandicoot Rat)
    Greater bandicoot rat (B. indica) Bechstein, 1800 Lesser bandicoot rat (B. bengalensis) Gray and Hardwicke, 1833 Savile's bandicoot rat (B. savilei) Thomas...
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    monkey species, coyotes, deer, passerines, and other urban wildlife. The brown rat is counted as one of the most prominent synanthropic animals and can be...
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    The Australian swamp rat (Rattus lutreolus), also known as the eastern swamp rat, is a species of rat native to the coasts of southern and eastern Australia...
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  • Man of the Moon, 2022 Brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Black rat. If an internal link led...
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    18th-century Europe, wild brown rats (Rattus norvegicus) ran rampant and this infestation fueled the industry of rat-catching. Rat-catchers would not only...
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    The mountain giant Sunda rat, Sundamys infraluteus (also known as the giant mountain rat or giant rat of Sumatra) is a large rat, around 480 to 640 millimeters...
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    personal cleanliness reduced the number of rats and rat fleas. The dominant rat species changed. (The brown rat did not arrive in London until 1727.) Quarantine...
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