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    Species Accepted

    Rattus norvegicus (Berkenhout, 1769)

    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Recorded as introduced in 16 countries or islands

      16 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      Saint BarthélemyYes
      ChileNo
      Micronesia, Federated States ofYes
      Faroe IslandsNo
      United KingdomYes
      GreeceNo
      JamaicaYes
      JordanYes
      MauritiusYes
      Netherlands (Kingdom of the)No
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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      132 results
      Arratoi arrunt Basque
      Aviŋŋaqpak Inupiaq
      Boz siçovul Azerbaijani
      Brong Rat Luxembourgish
      Brown Rat English
      Bruinrot Afrikaans
      Brun rat Walloon
      Brun rotte Danish
      Bruna rato Esperanto
      Brune rôt Western Frisian

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
      10 results
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      23 results
      Bermuda Biodiversity Database
      Waterhouse, George R. (1837). Characters of New Species of the Genus Mus, from the Collection of Mr. Darwin. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, Part 5.
      Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas
      Musser, Guy G., and Michael D. Carleton / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005). Superfamily Muroidea. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd Ed., Vol. 2.
      Berkenhout, J. (1769) Outlines of the natural history of Great Britain and Ireland. Fol. I. Sucessor to Mr. Faillant. Printed for P. Elmsly, London, 264 pp.
      https://www.inaturalist.org/taxon_names/1702716/edit
      Vinogradov, B. & Obolensky, S. (1927) Some rodents from Transbaicalia, east Siberia. Journal of Mammalogy, 8, 233 - 239. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 1373500
      Hansen, L. J. (n.d.). Vernacular species names—Tjóðsavnið. Tjóðsavnið. Retrieved June 18, 2021, from https://www.tjodsavnid.fo/vernacular-species-names
      Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole. (2000). Common Names of Mammals of the World.
      Pallas, P. S. (1778) Novae species qvadrvpedvn e Glirivm ordine, cvm illvstrationibvs variis complvrivm ex hoc ordine animalivm. Erlangae, Svmtv Wolfgangi Waltheri, 388 pp. [in Latin] https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 15686

      Citation

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