Western European House Mouse Profile | Black Rat Tail | |||||
Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Mammals (Mammalia) | ||||
Order: | Rodents (Rodentia) | ||||
Family: | Murid (Muridae) iNaturalist Observation | ||||
Species: | Black Rat (Rattus rattus) | ||||
This Photo: | 🔍Profile🔎 | ||||
Thank you Josef Kohlmetz for confirming the id of this species for us General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere ~150mm long. It seems their tail is diagnostic. We are amazed we get such large, introduced animals out here in near desert Australia. | |||||
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