Rattus rattus
1 Black Rat at Rendezvous Creek, ACT
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| Rattus rattus | DonFletcher | 11 May 2020 | |
| Rattus rattus | DonFletcher | 11 May 2020 | |
| Unverified | AdamHenderson | 10 May 2020 |
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User's notes
Bush Rat?
3 comments
10 May 2020
Either Rattus rattus or Rattus fuscipes. More photos? Was the tail longer than the head and body?
11 May 2020
Hi Adam, Its not ideal, doing small mammal ID from photos but this is my best guess.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.949203-35.768136
- Altitude 1019.8m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Rendezvous Creek, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 28 Mar 2020 12:24 AM Recorded on
- AdamHenderson Recorded by
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Species information
- Rattus rattus Scientific name
- Black Rat Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1019.83m Recorded at altitude
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