Norway Rats

The Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus) is a stocky burrowing rodent, unintentionally introduced into North America by settlers who arrived on ships from Europe. Also called the brown rat, house rat, barn rat, sewer rat, gray rat, or wharf rat, it is a slightly larger animal than the roof rat (Fig. 2). A...

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Main Author: Timm, Robert M.
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Published: DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln 1994
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/icwdmhandbook/5
https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/icwdmhandbook/article/1004/viewcontent/ro_b105.pdf