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Ship rat, Rattus rattus, VT448

Physical Description

Study skin of a rat mounted on a cardboard plate. Specimen is flat and dorsoventrally compressed.

Field Collection

In bush.

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 1 x 100 x 300mm
Length (Tail): 191mm
Length (ear): 21mm
Length (Foot cu): 36mm
Length (Foot su): 34mm
Length: 346mm
Weight: 125.5g

Sex

Male

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