 | The Polynesian rat, Pacific rat or little rat (Rattus exulans), known to the Māori as kiore, is the third most widespread species of rat in the world behind... 12 KB (1,340 words) - 21:55, 16 April 2024 |
 | 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... 33 KB (3,992 words) - 04:01, 28 February 2024 |
 | endangered due to habitat loss or competition with the brown, black, or Polynesian rat. Wild rodents, including rats, can carry many different zoonotic pathogens... 64 KB (6,899 words) - 21:33, 14 April 2024 |
 | artifacts. But land clearing for cultivation and the introduction of the Polynesian rat led to gradual deforestation. By the time of European arrival in 1722... 149 KB (16,418 words) - 04:32, 1 May 2024 |
 | 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... 68 KB (8,027 words) - 14:27, 24 March 2024 |
| sedis Enggano rat (Rattus enganus) – Indonesia (potentially extinct) Philippine forest rat (Rattus everetti) – the Philippines Polynesian rat or kiore (Rattus... 12 KB (1,051 words) - 11:51, 1 May 2024 |
 | are threatened by habitat loss and introduced predators, such as the Polynesian rat (Rattus exulans). Tuatara were extinct on the mainland, with the remaining... 87 KB (9,263 words) - 00:34, 1 May 2024 |
 | the Saint Bathans mammal. The Māori brought the kurī (Polynesian Dog) and kiore (Polynesian rat) in about 1250 CE, and Europeans from 1769 onwards brought... 5 KB (448 words) - 03:04, 17 April 2024 |
 | arrival of the Māori, who hunted moa to extinction, introduced the Polynesian rat (Rattus exulans), and destroyed large tracts of forest by fire. Haast's... 32 KB (3,243 words) - 17:39, 29 April 2024 |
 | of its extinction include the introduction of predators (such as the Polynesian rat, small Indian mongoose, and the domestic pig), mosquito-borne diseases... 13 KB (1,360 words) - 00:13, 5 April 2024 |
 | The greater bandicoot rat or Indian bandicoot rat (Bandicota indica) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found in Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia... 5 KB (594 words) - 19:55, 24 January 2024 |
 | This rat originated on the island of Flores in Indonesia. Polynesians accidentally or deliberately introduced it to the islands they settled. This rat has... 262 KB (25,705 words) - 16:41, 15 April 2024 |
 | Hawaiians and the Polynesians, rat was an everyday food for commoners. When feasting, the Polynesian people of Rapa Nui could eat rat meat, but the king... 16 KB (1,538 words) - 16:17, 18 April 2024 |
 | 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... 2 KB (169 words) - 03:44, 10 December 2023 |
 | 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... 11 KB (1,365 words) - 20:30, 14 February 2024 |
 | tagging experiment, one coconut crab was observed killing and eating a Polynesian rat (Rattus exulans). In 2016, a large coconut crab was observed climbing... 51 KB (5,642 words) - 05:25, 16 April 2024 |
 | to the Polynesian rat. In the case of the rails (which would have almost certainly been flightless) hunting by occasionally resident Polynesians, in addition... 70 KB (7,613 words) - 01:57, 1 May 2024 |
 | the Pacific, the Polynesian rat (Rattus exulans), have severely damaged island biotas around the world. For example, when the black rat reached Lord Howe... 138 KB (14,330 words) - 23:10, 29 April 2024 |
 | site of Phoenix Petrel in French Polynesia. The island is plagued by Polynesian rat (Rattus exulens) a species introduced by humans sometime in the last... 3 KB (226 words) - 11:49, 18 October 2022 |
 | The ricefield rat (Rattus argentiventer) is a species of rat found throughout Southeast Asia. The ricefield rat is a medium-sized rat with a grizzled... 4 KB (415 words) - 04:03, 28 February 2024 |
 | The Cook Islands have a large non-native population of Ship rat and Kiore toka (Polynesian rat). The rats have dramatically reduced the bird population on... 66 KB (5,812 words) - 18:53, 3 May 2024 |
 | juveniles wētās which they kill during the night. An increase of the Polynesian rat population occurred after feral cats were eradicated. As saddlebacks... 16 KB (2,009 words) - 01:15, 15 April 2024 |
 | 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... 7 KB (767 words) - 14:53, 7 April 2024 |
 | deemed successful in 2008. Two species of rat, Rattus exulans (Polynesian rat) and Rattus tanezumi (Asian house rat), have colonized the island. R. tanezumi... 177 KB (20,341 words) - 01:17, 25 April 2024 |
 | The Flores giant rat (Papagomys armandvillei) is a rodent of the family Muridae that occurs on the island of Flores in Indonesia. It has been recorded... 4 KB (480 words) - 20:28, 14 February 2024 |
list of mammals of the Marshall Islands. There is one land mammal, the Polynesian rat. There are 27 marine mammals, one of which has been classified as vulnerable... 3 KB (179 words) - 19:10, 14 January 2024 |
 | was disrupted with the arrival of the Polynesians, who introduced the Polynesian rat and the kurī (Polynesian dog) to the island. Later, Europeans introduced... 32 KB (2,904 words) - 08:55, 30 March 2024 |
The palm rat (Rattus palmarum) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in the Nicobar Islands, on Car Nicobar and Great Nicobar islands... 1 KB (115 words) - 17:27, 8 November 2023 |
Genus: Rattus Polynesian rat, Rattus exulans LR/lc Giluwe rat, Rattus giluwensis LR/nt Cape York rat, Rattus leucopus LR/lc Eastern rat, Rattus mordax... 27 KB (2,522 words) - 13:03, 9 January 2024 |
 | Hawaiian monk seals (Monachus schauinslandi) haul out on its beaches. The polynesian rat (Rattus exulans) has been on the island since it was discovered. The... 37 KB (4,042 words) - 22:03, 14 February 2024 |