Rattus rattus

2 Black Rat at Yarralumla, ACT

Rattus rattus at Yarralumla, ACT - 5 Feb 2018
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Identification history

Rattus rattus 14 Feb 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 5 Feb 2018 Kangus

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   15 Feb 2018
Round ears and blunt face are characteristic features of a rat, this one is a young one.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 5 Feb 2018 05:43 PM Recorded on
  • Kangus Recorded by

Additional information

  • Unknown Gender

Species information

  • Rattus rattus Scientific name
  • Black Rat Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1019.83m Recorded at altitude
  • 102 images trained Machine learning
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