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Polynesian rat, Rattus exulans, VT412

Physical Description

Study skin of a rat mounted flat on a cardboard mounting plate. Some areas of skin missing from the chest and lower abdomen areas.

Field Collection

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 3 x 90 x 265mm
Length (Tail): 144mm
Length (Foot cu): 29mm
Length: 279mm
Length (Foot su): 27mm
Weight: 55g

Sex

Male

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