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660. Roof Rat Rattus rattus French: Rat noir / German: Hausratte / Spanish: Rata negra Other common names: Black Rat, Common House Rat, House Rat, Ship Rat Taxonomy. Mus rattus Linnaeus, 1758, “Europe.” Taxonomy of R. rattus and its relatives is currently influx, and the clade might represent 4-6 species in the R. rattus species complex.
Don E. Wilson +2 more
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A Review of Rat Lungworm Infection and Recent Data on Its Definitive Hosts in Hawaii
Rat lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis) is a zoonotic nematode that causes rat lungworm disease (angiostrongyliasis), a potentially debilitating form of meningitis, in humans worldwide.
Chris N. Niebuhr +2 more
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A Study of Distribution for Rodent Species in Old Agricultural and Newly Cultivated Lands in the Desert of Sohag Governorate, Egypt [PDF]
The study was conducted to identify of rodent species and their distribution between the old agricultural and the newly reclaimed lands at The farms of the Faculty of Agriculture, Sohag University during 2018/2019.The results showed that there are three ...
S. Baghdadi, A. Desoky
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Ground-based rodent control in a remote Hawaiian rainforest on Maui. [PDF]
Effective control of introduced mammalian predators is essential to the recovery of native bird species in Hawai‘i. Between August 1996 and December 2004, introduced rodents were controlled within three home ranges of the Po‘ouli Melamprosops phaeosoma,
Brosius, Christopher N. +6 more
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Phylogeography of Invasive Rats in New Zealand
Two species of invasive rats (Rattus norvegicus and R. rattus) arrived in New Zealand with Europeans in the mid to late eighteenth and nineteenth century respectively.
James C. Russell +2 more
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The Nusa Tenggara island chain consists of an archipelago that runs roughly east-west in eastern Indonesia. As part of Wallacea, it has never been connected to any continental landmass, and has been subject to a variety of biological invasions that have ...
Julien Louys +6 more
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La progresiva expansión de las urbes no solo implica modificación de los ecosistemas, está también asociada a la introducción de especies plaga. En este sentido, es importante evaluar cómo especies nativas actúan como controladores de plagas.
Bernarda Elizabeth Vásquez Ávila +5 more
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Autochthonous Angiostrongylus cantonensis Lungworms in Urban Rats, Valencia, Spain, 2021
To determine the role of rats as potential reservoirs of zoonotic parasites, we examined rats trapped in urban sewers of Valencia, Spain, in 2021.
María Teresa Galán-Puchades +5 more
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The distribution of the black rat (Rattus rattus) has been heavily influenced by its association with humans. The dispersal history of this non-native commensal rodent across Europe, however, remains poorly understood, and different introductions may ...
Baron, Henriette +15 more
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Harnessing Population Genetics for Pest Management: Theory and Application for Urban Rats
Effective management of rodent pests requires an ecological understanding of how they move through their environment and how those movements influence the invasion, persistence, or reinvasion of problematic colonies.
Matthew Combs +3 more
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