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

    26/04/2021

  • Identified By

    Dr Kevin C. Rowe - Museums Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Male

  • Stage Or Age

    Sub-Adult

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Tissue, Form: Frozen, Fixative treatment: ethanol 95%, Medium: ethanol 95%

  • Tissue Details

    Type: Ear, Preservative: ethanol 95%

  • Date of preparation

    26/04/2021

  • Date Collected From

    26/04/2021

  • Date Collected To

    26/04/2021

  • Collected By

    Dr Kevin C. Rowe - Museums Victoria

  • Collection Event Code

    KCRoweVIC060

  • Sampling Method

    Elliott trap

  • Date Visited From

    26/04/2021

  • Date Visited To

    26/04/2021

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    DNA Laboratory

  • Collecting Areas

    Tissue and DNA

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    Nunniong SF 01

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Nearest Named Place

    Nunniong

  • Precise Location

    117 m West of Bentley Plains Road, 0.9 km ExSE (117.2°) from Bentley Plains Road and Nunniong Road intersection

  • Latitude

    -37.224

  • Longitude

    147.916

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Site Radius

    137

  • Georeference Source

    Collector

  • Georeference Protocol

    gps

  • Georeference Date

    2021-04-26T00:00:00

  • Georeference By

    Dr Kevin C. Rowe - Museums Victoria