Ecology

Abstract The “Norway rat” (Rattus norvegicus), known also as the “brown rat” is rivaled as a pest only by the house mouse (Mus domesticus vel musculus) and the “ship” or “black” rat (Rattus rattus). R. norvegicus also displays peculiar features that make it of special interest to both ethologists an...

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Main Author: Barnett, S. Anthony
Format: Book Part
Language:English
Published: Oxford University PressNew York 2004
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Rattus rattus
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195162851.003.0002
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spelling croxfordunivpr:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195162851.003.0002 2024-05-19T07:47:43+00:00 Ecology Barnett, S. Anthony 2004 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195162851.003.0002 https://academic.oup.com/book/chapter-pdf/44914449/book_12391_section_161989456.ag.pdf en eng Oxford University PressNew York The Behavior of the Laboratory Rat page 15-24 ISBN 0195162854 9780195162851 9780199863891 book-chapter 2004 croxfordunivpr https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195162851.003.0002 2024-05-02T09:33:04Z Abstract The “Norway rat” (Rattus norvegicus), known also as the “brown rat” is rivaled as a pest only by the house mouse (Mus domesticus vel musculus) and the “ship” or “black” rat (Rattus rattus). R. norvegicus also displays peculiar features that make it of special interest to both ethologists and experimental psychologists. This chapter provides an overview of the ecology of the wild R. norvegicus. Book Part Rattus rattus Oxford University Press
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description Abstract The “Norway rat” (Rattus norvegicus), known also as the “brown rat” is rivaled as a pest only by the house mouse (Mus domesticus vel musculus) and the “ship” or “black” rat (Rattus rattus). R. norvegicus also displays peculiar features that make it of special interest to both ethologists and experimental psychologists. This chapter provides an overview of the ecology of the wild R. norvegicus.
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title_full Ecology
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publisher Oxford University PressNew York
publishDate 2004
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195162851.003.0002
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op_source The Behavior of the Laboratory Rat
page 15-24
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