Rat
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| Scientific name | Rattus |
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| Lifespan | Brown rat |
| Black rat | |
| Gestation period | Brown rat |
| Black rat | |
| Polynesian rat | |
| Mass | Brown rat |
| Black rat | |
| Polynesian rat | |
| Length | Black rat |
| Polynesian rat | |
| Did you know | One pair of rats shed more than one million body hairs each year and a single rat leaves 25,000 droppings in a year. |
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| ID | 1044193 |
About Rat
Rats are various medium-sized, long-tailed rodents. Species of rats are found throughout the order Rodentia, but stereotypical rats are found in the genus Rattus. Other rat genera include Neotoma, Bandicota and Dipodomys. Rats are typically distinguished from mice by their size.
