Polynesian rat, Rattus exulans, VT348

Physical Description

Study skin of a rat mounted flat on a cardboard mounting plate. Some bits of skin missing from the lower abdomen area. Tip of the tail is broken.

Field Collection

Manono

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 2 x 90 x 265mm
Weight: 38g
Length: 235mm
Length (Tail): 127mm
Length (Ear): 14mm
Length (Foot cu): 26mm
Length (Foot su): 24.5mm

Sex

Male