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Scientific Name
Rattus rattus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Rattus rattus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
black rat
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassMammalia
SubclassTheria
InfraclassEutheria
OrderRodentia
SuborderMyomorpha
SuperfamilyMuroidea
FamilyMuridae
SubfamilyMurinae
GenusRattus
SpeciesRattus rattus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Vouchers consists of a single specimen (YOSE 24325) collected in 1936; Data Source: Yosemite Museum catalog #24325
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Native to Asia, introduced into the United States; Data Source: Grinnell J. and T. I. Storer, 1924. Animal Life in the Yosemite. University of California Press, Berkeley. 752 pp.
Abundance
Rare
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
1
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Leslie Chow
Created Date
9/21/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
lchow@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/24/2015 4:21:23 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Automated National Catalog System (ANCS); YOSEMVZVertebrateSurvey2004.mdb
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