Checklist for Rattus Fischer, 1803
Higher Taxon GNATHOSTOMATA
Class MAMMALIA
Mammals
Subclass EUTHERIA
Placental Mammals
Order RODENTIA
Family MURIDAE
Aggregate Genera RATTUS GROUP
Genus Mus Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Rattus Fischer, 1803
Species Rattus colletti (Thomas, 1904)
Dusky Rat
Species Rattus exulans (Peale, 1848)
Pacific Rat, Polynesian Rat
Species Rattus fuscipes (Waterhouse, 1839)
Bush Rat
Species Rattus leucopus (J.E. Gray, 1867)
Cape York Rat
Species Rattus lutreolus (J.E. Gray, 1841)
Swamp Rat
Species Rattus macleari (Thomas, 1887)
Maclear's Rat
Species Rattus nativitatis (Thomas, 1889)
Christmas Island Rat
Species Rattus norvegicus (Berkenhout, 1769)
Brown Rat
Species Rattus rattus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Black Rat
Species Rattus sordidus (Gould, 1858)
Canefield Rat
Species Rattus tunneyi (Thomas, 1904)
Pale Field-rat
Species Rattus villosissimus (Waite, 1898)
Long-haired Rat
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