Roof Rats
Rattus rattus is commonly known as the roof rat, black rat, and ship rat. Roof rats were common on early sailing ships and apparently arrived in North America by that route. This rat has a long history as a carrier of plague. Roof rats range along the lower half of the East Coast and throughout the...
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DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln
1994
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/icwdmhandbook/6 https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/icwdmhandbook/article/1005/viewcontent/ro_b125.pdf |