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The Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) has a larger body than the Black Rat (Rattus rattus)
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What is the scientific name of rat?
Rattus Rattus is the black rat or roof rat.Rattus Norvegicus is the brown rat or Norway rat, and is the more common of the two species worldwide. This type of rat is typically a little larger than rattus rattus, and has slightly smaller ears.follow me on twitter @iamryercxD
What are the main species of rats?
the ones that i know about are the guinee rat(newly discovered species), musk rat, black rat, the brown rat, dwarf rat, and the fancy rat
Does the rat or human have bigger olfactory bulbs?
Rat
Is an opussum bigger than a rat?
Usually yes, but it depends on the size of the rat. My dad has seen a rat about the size of a long plank of wood and opossums are smaller than a long plank of wood, usually a few inches bigger than a regular rat. So usually yes, but unless you happen to see a rat bigger than an opossum, that rat has sure lived for a long time.
What is a name for a rat that is black and white?
i am not a rat artist but you can name it a Oreo rat
Is a ship rat a brown rat?
'Ship Rat' is usually referring to a Black Rat.
What color is a kangaroo rat?
A kangaroo rat is brown, black and can sometimes be white.
In Ender's Game what is the colour code for Rat Army?
It is brown brown black.
How many types of rats are there?
There are two basic types of rats. Black/roof rats and Norway/brown rats. The brown rat, is also known as the Norway rat, house rat, gray rat, barn rat, and wharf rat, is one of the best-known and is the larger of the two. Roof rats are also called black rats and ship rats.
Is the brown bear or black bear usually bigger?
The Brown bear is way bigger then the black bear. The brown bear is also more aggressive.
What is the difference between a rat and a water rat?
A wharf rat is another name for a brown rat. A rat is a "rodent" and in the "Muridae" family and all rats are in the Genus "Rattus" A black rat is Rattus Rattus. A brown rat (also fancy/ lab rats) is Rattus Norvegicus
What color is a kangaroo?
A kangaroo rat is brown, black and can sometimes be white.
What is the binomial name for a rat?
We call them rats because their scientific name is Rattus norvegicus. All the pet and lab rats are belonging to this species. The tiny black colour, house hold rats are under the species of Rattus rattus.The strain name depends on what kind of rat it is.l
Is a Black Rat an apex predator?
Nope. Bigger critters eat the rats.
What rhymes with black felt hat?
Little black cat small brown rat buzzing black gnat
How did brown rats end the plague?
The Asiatic brown rats were a species of rat that were very different than the plague caring black rats. The black rats were very susceptible to a type of flea that carried the plague well and was attracted to biting human. The Asiatic brown rat housed a different type of flea that carried the plague poorly and didn't bite humans. The brown rat beat out the black rats and became the dominant rat in Europe.
What is the scientific name of rat?
Rattus Rattus is the black rat or roof rat.Rattus Norvegicus is the brown rat or Norway rat, and is the more common of the two species worldwide. This type of rat is typically a little larger than rattus rattus, and has slightly smaller ears.follow me on twitter @iamryercxD
