Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Rattus rattus

  • Author and date of publication

    (Linnaeus, 1758)

  • Preferred Common name

    Black Rat

  • Other Common Names

    Roof rat

  • Date Identified

    /08/2011

  • Identified By

    Kevin C. Rowe - Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Female

  • Stage Or Age

    Adult

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Spirit, Form: Wet, Fixative treatment: formalin 10%, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Collected By

    Marion Atyeo - Animal Control Technologies Australia

  • Date Visited From

    31/08/2011

  • Date Visited To

    31/08/2011

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Mammalogy

  • Collecting Areas

    Mammalogy

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Continent

    Australia

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Nearest Named Place

    Reef Island

  • Precise Location

    Reef Island

  • Latitude

    -38.469

  • Longitude

    145.405

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Protocol

    gps original