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Brown Rat

Educational resources on Brown Rat

Brown Rat or Rattus norvegicus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Brown Rat

Academic web links for the Brown Rat.


ADW: Rattus norvegicus: Information
Rattus norvegicus brown rat (Also: Norway rat) ... Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) are originally native to northern China.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Rattus_norvegicus.html

RGD - Rat Genome Database
The Rat Genome Database houses genomic, genetic, functional, physiological, pathway and disease data for the laboratory rat as well as comparative data for mouse and human.
rgd.mcw.edu

THE BROWN RAT
THE BROWN RAT.* TO this species of rat, which has only been known for a few years past, I have given the appellation of Surmulot.
faculty.njcu.edu/fmoran/vol4brownrat.htm

Brown Snake
Found in a variety of wild habitats such as wetlands, grasslands and forests, brown snakes are most often encountered in urban or residential areas.
www.umass.edu/nrec/snake_pit/pages/brown.html

Brown rat
Belize Biodiversity Information System Wildlife Conservation Society Ministry of Natural Resources' Land Information Centre 01/19/98 NAME - Brown rat FAMILY
fwie.fw.vt.edu/WCS/051540.HTM

IPM : Livestock : Brown Rat
Brown Rat Management. The common brown rat (Rattus norvegicus-- also called the Norway rat or sewer rat) is a destructive animal pest
ipm.illinois.edu/livestock/pests/brown_rat

Rat Snake
Description: Adult rat snakes are typically 3-5 ft (91-152 cm), but large individuals may be more than 6 ft (183 cm) long. The appearance of rat snakes varies greatly throughout
www.uga.edu/srelherp/snakes/elaobs.htm

Elaphe obsoleta
Rat Snake. Rick Owen (left) and Kenneth L. Krysko ( right) photos. Scientific name: Elaphe obsoleta. The following key will separate the three subspecies
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/herpetology/fl-guide/Elapheobsoleta.htm

ADW: Rattus norvegicus: Pictures
...brown rat Rattus norvegicus: brown rat Rattus norvegicus: brown rat Rattus norvegicus : brown rat Rattus norvegicus: brown rat Rattus norvegicus
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Rattus_norvegicus.html

Black Rat Snake
Exceedingly rare in Massachusetts, black rat snakes have been found only in the Connecticut Valley and southern Worcester County, where they occupy rocky ledges and forested
www.umass.edu/nrec/snake_pit/pages/brat.html







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