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Bookmark or Share- Rat Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature | PBSRat: medium-sized, long-tailed rodents. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata Class: | Mammalia Order: | Rodentia. Rat species are found throughout the order Rodentia.
- Rats - National GeographicThe rat king is a legend in which a number of rats become fatally tangled together by their tails. The Guinness Book of World Records claims that the largest rat king was 32 black rats found ...
- 10 facts about rats - Animals | National Geographic Kids1) Rats are medium-sized rodents with a long tail. A group of rats is called a ‘mischief’! 2) Rats are mainly nocturnal and live underground. Although they vastly outnumber humans, we rarely see them. They are experts at staying out of sight!
- Rat | Rodent Species, Habitats & Characteristics | Britannicarat, (genus Rattus ), the term generally and indiscriminately applied to numerous members of several rodent families having bodies longer than about 12 cm, or 5 inches. (Smaller thin-tailed rodents are just as often indiscriminately referred to as mice.)
- Rat - WikipediaRats are various medium-sized, long-tailed rodents. Species of rats are found throughout the order Rodentia, but stereotypical rats are found in the genus Rattus. Other rat genera include Neotoma (pack rats), Bandicota (bandicoot rats) and Dipodomys (kangaroo rats).
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