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
The scientific name for wood rats is Neotoma.
Rattus.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Rattus spp.
Rats belong to the Rodent family. Scientific name: Rodentia
There is no single species of desert rat. That is a generic term that describes dozens of rats and rat-like rodents around the world.
Their scientific or taxonomic name is Sigmodon hispidus. Sigmodon meaning S toothed and hispidus referring to their bristly fur.
Around Europe they're called kittens. In America they are called pups. However the scientific name for baby rats is pups. *Kits or pups are the common names used for infant rats.
the rats and fleas
A rats nests name is a rats nest
Bilge rats
Roscoe was the rats name, the rat that loved the light.
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