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Peale 1848
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, in: Repts.
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Society Isls, Tahiti Isl (
<collectingCountry id="A496A23A723DA1E9D2BFCB467830AB9D" name="France">France</collectingCountry>
).
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.
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<emphasis id="60DE902FED2357EF8A85899A00EF378A" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus aemuli</emphasis>
(
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)
</taxonomicName>
;
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<emphasis id="CE40A0531DC02077F507C0CBF6F17552" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus aitape</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="00F9183867FC7F4C0E828DD4509A3FB2" author="Troughton, E. Le G." refId="ref359955" refString="Troughton, E. Le G. 1937. Descriptions of some New Guinea mammals. Records of the Australian Museum, 20: 117 - 127." year="1937">Troughton 1937</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="11459BBF8FB83F879FA5D28DA5CE9ADB" authority="(Mearns 1905)" baseAuthorityName="Mearns" baseAuthorityYear="1905" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="apicus">
<emphasis id="7EEF554BD22AACA7DBA6F662B6EC8353" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus apicus</emphasis>
(Mearns 1905)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="3A333205865CA5B8FA8F8B7717FD252A" authority="(Hollister 1913)" baseAuthorityName="Hollister" baseAuthorityYear="1913" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="basilanus">
<emphasis id="36C2DA887CB160E8F12110D6EEA2A80F" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus basilanus</emphasis>
(Hollister 1913)
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;
<taxonomicName id="A9AB639BF4A30F5CBE8027C6601948A9" authority="(Milne-Edwards 1872)" baseAuthorityName="Milne-Edwards" baseAuthorityYear="1872" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bocourti">
<emphasis id="E51665F4BC4CE97EC550DBF1A89652D4" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus bocourti</emphasis>
(Milne-Edwards 1872)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="E42328715941DBB07E53B28406432B2D" authority="(Alston 1877)" baseAuthorityName="Alston" baseAuthorityYear="1877" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="browni">
<emphasis id="2F06A3694374E2C1B05C7450B2FFF808" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus browni</emphasis>
(Alston 1877)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="808C24C9760F3BBDF360E6CAD2667A04" authority="(J. A. Allen 1911)" baseAuthorityName="J. A. Allen" baseAuthorityYear="1911" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="buruensis">
<emphasis id="38E9281859D54C722D6FC60FEBE2D5C7" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus buruensis</emphasis>
(J. A. Allen 1911)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="A7927D86AFDE2C4B8991DFE29AB27F05" authority="(Hollister 1911)" baseAuthorityName="Hollister" baseAuthorityYear="1911" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="calcis">
<emphasis id="0810D2EB79EFB5218DEE53AB034B5DD4" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus calcis</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="269ED6EAD2547D6878E946D9F5D862E8" author="Hollister, N." refId="ref156807" refString="Hollister, N. 1911. A systematic synopsis of the muskrats. North American Fauna, 32: 1 - 47." year="1911">Hollister 1911</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="83479424627016A7D9BDEFCCF182A07F" authority="(Lyon 1906)" baseAuthorityName="Lyon" baseAuthorityYear="1906" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="clabatus">
<emphasis id="15CD3ED2CB8D4AA62E39BA1784B241E3" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus clabatus</emphasis>
(Lyon 1906)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="F81527BCCAC7AC9FE651465115056E16" authority="(Blyth 1859)" baseAuthorityName="Blyth" baseAuthorityYear="1859" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="concolor">
<emphasis id="ECBCAC077C323CAC94ECA70C387A5F31" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus concolor</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="E3AA65052BF1B186AC36615FD01C9478" author="Blyth, E." refId="ref34026" refString="Blyth, E. 1859. Proceedings of the Asiatic Society: Report of the Curator, Zoological Department, for February to May Meetings, 1859. Asiatic Society of Bengal, 3: 271 - 298." year="1859">Blyth 1859</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="8804DBCF8C1DE97DBA6489DDC917C5F7" authority="(Ramsay 1877)" baseAuthorityName="Ramsay" baseAuthorityYear="1877" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="echimyoides">
<emphasis id="E94B054E36571E5825A4367E2E9C0675" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus echimyoides</emphasis>
(Ramsay 1877)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="919BD0B43E3ADEF31FB7A2AE9222EEF1" authority="(Jentink 1880)" baseAuthorityName="Jentink" baseAuthorityYear="1880" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ephippium">
<emphasis id="7691E61B389B33FB5047EC5903725D20" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus ephippium</emphasis>
(Jentink 1880)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="3407CCDBE5F51A3B7C47C0201DF5BD51" authority="Robinson and Kloss 1927" authorityName="Robinson and Kloss" authorityYear="1927" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="equile">
<emphasis id="605EC6B8CDD2D9DE65D5BF5E2FA9D4F9" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus equile</emphasis>
Robinson and Kloss 1927
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="023F7146B319FAD98C6F0F2485DDF9A1" authority="Miller and Hollister 1921" authorityName="Miller and Hollister" authorityYear="1921" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="eurous">
<emphasis id="1395B35826F6711E7BB7EA437450F701" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus eurous</emphasis>
Miller and Hollister 1921
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="574716EFE0F349C49AC3B02D7B854995" authority="Troughton 1845" authorityName="Troughton" authorityYear="1845" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="gawae">
<emphasis id="E5C83322D7FF7F9E06967800B417FEB6" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus gawae</emphasis>
Troughton 1845
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="8DE23DF7214DBCE70B193A0E6054CCCF" authority="Stone 1917" authorityName="Stone" authorityYear="1917" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hawaiiensis">
<emphasis id="BD1A442D789FF01015B1C04FCAA602A7" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus hawaiiensis</emphasis>
Stone 1917
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="9642EAD58B9DD83D8A757EAFBD597853" authority="(Thomas 1880)" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1880" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="huegeli">
<emphasis id="B162917229DF9F0A57C14965331EA757" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus huegeli</emphasis>
(Thomas 1880)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="6484E8E8A48ECAFBF9C255858FF8FCB2" authority="(Jentink 1879)" baseAuthorityName="Jentink" baseAuthorityYear="1879" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="jessook">
<emphasis id="7F9547AF01A5A2375255C3DD8EBF997B" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus jessook</emphasis>
(Jentink 1879)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="7B1AAD0DB45E7C813591E73065E9AC67" authority="Sody 1933" authorityName="Sody" authorityYear="1933" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lassacquerei">
<emphasis id="E8712E469D17F69874BA15D35CAE4C86" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus lassacquerei</emphasis>
Sody 1933
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="645F7E3D4C87FA17315454B0513A68DC" authority="(Hollister 1913)" baseAuthorityName="Hollister" baseAuthorityYear="1913" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leucophaetus">
<emphasis id="536EE9045AEB82D9EF64AA3973E2BA8E" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus leucophaetus</emphasis>
(Hollister 1913)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="46F99D428FC1DBA378B89C1B536B160C" authority="(J. A. Allen 1910)" baseAuthorityName="J. A. Allen" baseAuthorityYear="1910" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="luteiventris">
<emphasis id="4EF487E6FE929ABC78DC795B10342282" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus luteiventris</emphasis>
(J. A.
<bibRefCitation id="33F0626B393FD0E5AE485D71BF374F27" author="Allen, J. A." refId="ref5671" refString="Allen, J. A. 1910. Mammals from Palawan Island, Philippine Islands. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 28 (3): 13 - 17." year="1910">Allen 1910</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="E0D15FF5896402D50E1C4BBAFCD275D3" authority="Sody 1941" authorityName="Sody" authorityYear="1941" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="malengiensis">
<emphasis id="C6D1C9CCBD4D709769307F9E839301B7" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus malengiensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="B367BCE13AF3006DA6C9D5084DF27F24" author="Sody, H. J. V." refId="ref332599" refString="Sody, H. J. V. 1941. On a collection of rats from the Indo- Malayan and Indo- Australian regions (with descriptions of 43 new genera, species and subspecies). Treubia, 18: 255 - 325." year="1941">Sody 1941</bibRefCitation>
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;
<taxonomicName id="1CB597BFA38F4D8CC958EBF6A3D5953E" authority="Sody 1934" authorityName="Sody" authorityYear="1934" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="manoquarius">
<emphasis id="09F9B726F62321E4D4EB9767DC5BC5C0" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus manoquarius</emphasis>
Sody 1934
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="26FC262F15C67164CE3E0787C5B82785" authority="(Hutton 1870)" baseAuthorityName="Hutton" baseAuthorityYear="1870" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="maorium">
<emphasis id="F882798D15BD4BEA908DEB4411D3F3AB" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus maorium</emphasis>
(Hutton 1870)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="5DB455D7F7D13BA86E8D60C5D9014379" authority="(Hollister 1913)" baseAuthorityName="Hollister" baseAuthorityYear="1913" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mayonicus">
<emphasis id="F2EE9556672555724588753F87CDC17F" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus mayonicus</emphasis>
(Hollister 1913)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="B93468EE7F16DE27CF42321317B6F98C" authority="(Dieterlen 1986)" baseAuthorityName="Dieterlen" baseAuthorityYear="1986" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="melanoderma">
<emphasis id="63ADEA19D269DA9901C54069FA665F1B" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus melanoderma</emphasis>
(Dieterlen 1986)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="521FD238CEBAC6A4F5864EB18DF521C6" authority="Sody 1941" authorityName="Sody" authorityYear="1941" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="meringgit">
<emphasis id="FBF21F29CA21E7B1EAA5619822F66B64" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus meringgit</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="C91327B147082507B5464B3743F3F0C0" author="Sody, H. J. V." refId="ref332599" refString="Sody, H. J. V. 1941. On a collection of rats from the Indo- Malayan and Indo- Australian regions (with descriptions of 43 new genera, species and subspecies). Treubia, 18: 255 - 325." year="1941">Sody 1941</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="7A2CB84DAD3EBBDA7397989007A59244" authority="Tokuda 1933" authorityName="Tokuda" authorityYear="1933" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="micronesiensis">
<emphasis id="FCBB60FFE8DBF036FC8BDC5BA71252C8" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus micronesiensis</emphasis>
Tokuda 1933
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="754BB63E646FA04ACA7186D54E4DA81E" authority="(Thomas 1898)" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1898" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="negrinus">
<emphasis id="252A94A0FF6BAED7FFEFE91D22C69414" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus negrinus</emphasis>
(Thomas 1898)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="40E948240AC84858B91E68308646ADBF" authority="(Miller 1900)" baseAuthorityName="Miller" baseAuthorityYear="1900" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="obscurus">
<emphasis id="1F1E65ED951C5B971CE951825EE228A1" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus obscurus</emphasis>
(Miller 1900)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="FF76F52F77B846651EE4A34260CF3322" authority="(Hollister 1913)" baseAuthorityName="Hollister" baseAuthorityYear="1913" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ornatulus">
<emphasis id="830FD5F21AC9E4F9B64AD7F504748CCF" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus ornatulus</emphasis>
(Hollister 1913)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="8E7814252E5B6CEAC9BD76A346CBDD7B" authority="Kopstein 1931" authorityName="Kopstein" authorityYear="1931" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="otteni">
<emphasis id="CC2D2E1F51D6194D7535DF695E6725DC" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus otteni</emphasis>
Kopstein 1931
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="85BAFA789C940BC386D3A143961D8D26" authority="(Mearns 1905)" baseAuthorityName="Mearns" baseAuthorityYear="1905" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pantarensis">
<emphasis id="D5C47D7BA811ED06AE3CC852FA3E0208" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus pantarensis</emphasis>
(Mearns 1905)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="5E6C816826A59B320EEEEB4F89F7FA02" authority="Troughton 1937" authorityName="Troughton" authorityYear="1937" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="praecelsus">
<emphasis id="BAE904C889744B268902B7CB38FC3011" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus praecelsus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="434434045B7A8BF3E0C5D81930D03A7C" author="Troughton, E. Le G." refId="ref359955" refString="Troughton, E. Le G. 1937. Descriptions of some New Guinea mammals. Records of the Australian Museum, 20: 117 - 127." year="1937">Troughton 1937</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="C94B0FCC99AB9C45F503BEBF6C8A0F8C" authority="(Miller 1901)" baseAuthorityName="Miller" baseAuthorityYear="1901" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pullus">
<emphasis id="3164369FE8CD1CC39362BDF9212B2B02" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus pullus</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="767015ED794EF209B531521A47205EF5" author="Miller, G. S., Jr. &amp; J. A. G. Rehn" refId="ref242376" refString="Miller, G. S., Jr., and J. A. G. Rehn. 1901. Systematic results of the study of North American land mammals to the close of the year 1900. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 30 (1): 1 - 352." year="1901">Miller 1901</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4B17C273C99EF3A5915CDE363EEB634B" authority="(Hollister 1911)" baseAuthorityName="Hollister" baseAuthorityYear="1911" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="querceti">
<emphasis id="B8DD307B8048749DA914909903071753" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus querceti</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="084FF54188CA16327F715C5934909C9F" author="Hollister, N." refId="ref156807" refString="Hollister, N. 1911. A systematic synopsis of the muskrats. North American Fauna, 32: 1 - 47." year="1911">Hollister 1911</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="0EF6E04B51B1E9030005CFE61A1D197B" authority="Miller and Hollister 1921" authorityName="Miller and Hollister" authorityYear="1921" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="raveni">
<emphasis id="3757D1BB8ADF0BC458E04ECBBFD0CE65" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus raveni</emphasis>
Miller and Hollister 1921
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="7E8F82AFA83E429BAD78C1942A956CFA" authority="Troughton 1945" authorityName="Troughton" authorityYear="1945" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rennelli">
<emphasis id="DBE4D597F7AA7C5B304D0307C53BF548" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus rennelli</emphasis>
Troughton 1945
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="97EB3D8FF99EA98B98B281FF4DABD8E4" authority="Sody 1933" authorityName="Sody" authorityYear="1933" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="schuitemakeri">
<emphasis id="60A3950A581CE76596D5D8500E0D9BDE" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus schuitemakeri</emphasis>
Sody 1933
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="29789E538785A0F56621AB2E06BF9370" authority="Kellogg 1945" authorityName="Kellogg" authorityYear="1945" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="solatus">
<emphasis id="050155AE0A19F2AF21A43794B8D82148" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus solatus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="70F8A4AB42149081BCF8313D82350251" author="Kellogg, R." refId="ref182353" refString="Kellogg, R. 1945. Two rats from Morotai Island. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 58: 65 - 68." year="1945">Kellogg 1945</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="14BD8BAE9CD4DF299B2D4079B81CA2DF" authority="(Robinson and Kloss 1916)" baseAuthorityName="Robinson and Kloss" baseAuthorityYear="1916" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="stragulum">
<emphasis id="D93E4A905EF74BC588CE424205D55AB4" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus stragulum</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="E420BCA9D77A9CB5401E17706E9E6916" author="Robinson, H. C. &amp; C. B. Kloss" refId="ref307185" refString="Robinson, H. C., and C. B. Kloss. 1916. Preliminary diagnoses of some new species and subspecies of mammals and birds obtained in Korinchi, West Sumatra, Feb. - June 1914. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 73: 269 - 278." year="1916">Robinson and Kloss 1916</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="7888EBC27FF4C550DE3DD255C9C856B0" authority="Troughton 1937" authorityName="Troughton" authorityYear="1937" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="suffectus">
<emphasis id="3432ABF2C0601D06A7175F15CCF03972" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus suffectus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="C4BE6353A920E413BE9D2EE1217364C3" author="Troughton, E. Le G." refId="ref359955" refString="Troughton, E. Le G. 1937. Descriptions of some New Guinea mammals. Records of the Australian Museum, 20: 117 - 127." year="1937">Troughton 1937</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="2BB7793C3026074DE36CB125AED85855" authority="(Miller 1903)" baseAuthorityName="Miller" baseAuthorityYear="1903" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="surdus">
<emphasis id="6C608B06141B21C12D34CE15BCEB6D66" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus surdus</emphasis>
(Miller 1903)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="41DC5B63246752D7C26BD7A387FBD81A" authority="Troughton 1937" authorityName="Troughton" authorityYear="1937" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tibicen">
<emphasis id="2D3F469CDFB7466AF19978C2F4AAC0C9" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus tibicen</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="FDB67D22DBE917D7FBF8AA868E8F9642" author="Troughton, E. Le G." refId="ref359955" refString="Troughton, E. Le G. 1937. Descriptions of some New Guinea mammals. Records of the Australian Museum, 20: 117 - 127." year="1937">Troughton 1937</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="6B66E830B4C4E9FFCE3BFCA9784B9409" authority="(Mearns 1905)" baseAuthorityName="Mearns" baseAuthorityYear="1905" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="todayensis">
<emphasis id="01D5C5C3ED1501EA05C17382C7A62A41" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus todayensis</emphasis>
(Mearns 1905)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="E306F2E45150B29EABA8AB619F9197F2" authority="(Hollister 1913)" baseAuthorityName="Hollister" baseAuthorityYear="1913" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="vigoratus">
<emphasis id="ED8CDD5B70E3D4F7FA06E538BE7FD24C" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus vigoratus</emphasis>
(Hollister 1913)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="42742CC82C0831684FCE5827139C9EE8" authority="(Peale 1848)" baseAuthorityName="Peale" baseAuthorityYear="1848" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="vitiensis">
<emphasis id="2C4F85A4F3ED9C86F8F14A1124B488FE" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus vitiensis</emphasis>
(Peale 1848)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="08E468F6855B4497C40027AD204FEFC9" authority="(Mearns 1905)" baseAuthorityName="Mearns" baseAuthorityYear="1905" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="vulcani">
<emphasis id="72ECC4B7805CA455A317468BB47F6913" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus vulcani</emphasis>
(Mearns 1905)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="D5B807605D2B377208D4851A8C7E67BB" authority="(Jentink 1890)" baseAuthorityName="Jentink" baseAuthorityYear="1890" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1469" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="wichmanni">
<emphasis id="48B872F9D3D0A681D4757FA431D9A558" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus wichmanni</emphasis>
(Jentink 1890)
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="0AEB452239AE01218796B9514EE5B331" pageNumber="1469" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="53763E80976A2537BC522D4C0596BD65" pageNumber="1469">
<emphasis id="84EA4E394BA3E2DF05023ABD3FFDCFBD" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1469">Distribution:</emphasis>
E
<collectingCountry id="FF4CD908801A46F0A8642B7763810DE6" name="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</collectingCountry>
, C and S
<collectingCountry id="BCB390C15D2BB2568274B6D7C7491DFC" name="Myanmar">Burma</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="9C47003869D81ED9954ABA6C0DB4B6E1" name="Thailand">Thailand</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="67E0CA741F1D5A1B1E0EBB270DF0AF9B" name="Laos">Laos</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="47205E8D342E8542A0FD04A62B64E55B" name="Cambodia">Cambodia</collectingCountry>
, C and S
<collectingCountry id="14267B2810EAC50F5C6061EA9E7FCCCA" name="Vietnam">Vietnam</collectingCountry>
, Yongxing Isl in the Xisha Arch (in South
<collectingCountry id="4D5ED9F8AA2BD4F63714A0F67451FB72" name="China">China</collectingCountry>
Sea southeast of
<collectingRegion id="3C469FE261ACA3437D2F7BA6C673A199" country="China" name="Hainan">Hainan</collectingRegion>
Isl between 16E and 18EN;
<bibRefCitation id="9A4F9E1747BE5AB885A99AF35CEB8B9B" author="Wang, Y." refId="ref382514" refString="Wang, Y. 2003. A complete checklist of mammal species and subspecies in China. A taxonomic and geographic reference. China Forestry Publishing House, (Beijing), 394 pp." year="2003">Wang, 2003</bibRefCitation>
), E
<collectingCountry id="28746B05A76FA5DE9DE5D9C3787963BE" name="Taiwan">Taiwan</collectingCountry>
and Miyakojima Isl in S Ryukyus (
<bibRefCitation id="C190D5EFD3990D32035D250CABD4031D" author="Motokawa, M. &amp; K. - H. Lu &amp; M. Harada &amp; L. - K. Lin" refId="ref248881" refString="Motokawa, M., K. - H. Lu, M. Harada, and L. - K. Lin. 2001 a. New records of the Polynesian rat Rattus exulans (Mammalia: Rodentia) from Taiwan and the Ryukyus. Zoological Studies, 40 (4): 299 - 304." year="2001">
Motokawa et al., 2001
<emphasis id="AE84926EDEADCB71F0A35BFF29B596AB" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">a</emphasis>
</bibRefCitation>
), Sundaic region (incl. Mentawai Isls, and islands of Enggano, Nias, and Simeulule), Christmas Isl (
<bibRefCitation id="C7D15D56FFEF8D9971A15F569F27F849" author="Gibson-Hill, C. A." refId="ref120492" refString="Gibson-Hill, C. A. 1947. A note on the mammals of Christmas Island. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum, 18: 166 - 167." year="1947">Gibson-Hill, 1947</bibRefCitation>
), Sulawesi,
<collectingCountry id="FACB127F7B5ACE9A37206FF36B242F0D" name="Philippines">Philippines</collectingCountry>
(
<bibRefCitation id="62103D2F1265E22739B617C2319E5A46" author="Heaney, L. R. &amp; D. S. Balete &amp; M. L. Dolar &amp; A. C. Alcala &amp; A. T. L. Dans &amp; P. C. Gonzales &amp; N. R. Ingle &amp; M. V. Lepiten &amp; W. L. R. Oliver &amp; P. S. Ong &amp; E. A. Rickart &amp; B. R. Tabaranza, Jr. &amp; R. C. B. Utzurrum" refId="ref144586" refString="Heaney, L. R., D. S. Balete, M. L. Dolar, A. C. Alcala, A. T. L. Dans, P. C. Gonzales, N. R. Ingle, M. V. Lepiten, W. L. R. Oliver, P. S. Ong, E. A. Rickart, B. R. Tabaranza, Jr., and R. C. B. Utzurrum. 1998. A synopsis of the mammalian fauna of the Philippine Islands. Fieldiana: Zoology, n. s., 88: 1 - 61." year="1998">Heaney et al., 1998</bibRefCitation>
),
<collectingCountry id="A4038F6CEB169939101F6E269B2D3ACD" name="Indonesia">Moluccas</collectingCountry>
(Flannery, 1995
<emphasis id="2AEDB6145AE2E6DCA53C888A33CA5BA3" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">b</emphasis>
), and
<collectingRegion id="63AFF97F32E2166B59830F9A1EF5882E" country="Indonesia" name="Nusa Tenggara Timur">Nusa Tenggara</collectingRegion>
(Lesser Sunda Isls); New
<collectingCountry id="E75C0C7D5A99E5C7ECAB28E43A843EA1" name="Guinea-Bissau">Guinea</collectingCountry>
Region (
<bibRefCitation id="26E644740FED1082FD8472E1EA76AD04" author="Taylor, J. M. &amp; J. H. Calaby &amp; H. M. Van Deusen" refId="ref348303" refString="Taylor, J. M., J. H. Calaby, and H. M. Van Deusen. 1982. A revision of the genus Rattus (Rodentia, Muridae) in the New Guinean region. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 173: 177 - 336." year="1982">Taylor et al., 1982</bibRefCitation>
; Flannery, 1995
<emphasis id="A64F47396E4CC1D065FA1296F7C736D6" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">a</emphasis>
), SW Pacific Isls (Flannery, 1995
<emphasis id="D99CD42174C0A2301DF90B81A920616A" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">b</emphasis>
) Adele and Murray Isls off the coast of NW and NE
<collectingCountry id="A90BDFCC163CF017AC7E0E7D89818AFD" name="Australia">Australia</collectingCountry>
(not recorded from mainland;
<bibRefCitation id="711F044974A41B771AD3ACEDB9D71F6E" author="Mahoney, J. A. &amp; B. J. Richardson" refId="ref222168" refString="Mahoney, J. A., and B. J. Richardson. 1988. Muridae. Pp. 154 - 192, in Zoological catalogue of Australia. Mammalia (J. L. Bannister, et. al.). Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 5: 1 - 274." year="1988">Mahoney and Richardson, 1988</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="6853152663263CE15D49440D6DE2D233" author="Taylor, J. M. &amp; B. E. Horner" refId="ref348251" refString="Taylor, J. M., and B. E. Horner. 1973. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 98. Systematics of native Australian Rattus (Rodentia, Muridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 150: 1 - 130." year="1973">Taylor and Horner, 1973</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="6C139B58D729F6F312D17ABFE8492411" author="Watts, C. H. S." refId="ref384130" refString="Watts, C. H. S. 1995 h. Pacific rat, Rattus exulans. P. 650, in Mammals of Australia (R. Strahan, ed.). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., 756 pp." year="1995">
Watts, 1995
<emphasis id="710440F38BD9248674EBD152AA821C88" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">h</emphasis>
</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="5E6ADC2D41890563BA6570597AC5D9B5" author="Watts, C. H. S. &amp; H. J. Aslin" refId="ref384328" refString="Watts, C. H. S., and H. J. Aslin. 1981. The rodents of Australia. Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 321 pp." year="1981">Watts and Aslin, 1981</bibRefCitation>
),
<collectingCountry id="D4DD2956BC5043B24F40285543CC20C9" name="Micronesia">Micronesia</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="4BA85372DB7BCE09FBC819758FDE9BE6" name="New Zealand">New Zealand</collectingCountry>
(
<bibRefCitation id="52E0B880D62A0C38D17804F896E6E084" author="Atkinson, I. A. E. &amp; H. Moller" refId="ref14970" refString="Atkinson, I. A. E., and H. Moller. 1990. Kiore, Polynesian rat. Pp. 175 - 192, in The handbook of New Zealand mammals (C. M. King, ed.). Oxford University Press, Auckland, 600 pp." year="1990">Atkinson and Moller, 1990</bibRefCitation>
), Polynesia (including Caroline Isls;
<bibRefCitation id="F7370C8FBE451F1DD84F5D654C003CF8" author="Buden, D. W." refId="ref45621" refString="Buden, D. W. 1996 a. Reptiles, birds, and mammals of Ant Atoll, Eastern Caroline Islands. Micronesica, 29 (1): 21 - 36." year="1996">
Buden, 1996
<bibRefCitation id="A385483E5411E18E822C22B6E4346E58" author="Mazurok, N. A. &amp; N. V. Rubtsova &amp; A. A. Isaenko &amp; T. B. Nesterova &amp; S. M. Zakian" refId="ref232492" refString="Mazurok, N. A., N. V. Rubtsova, A. A. Isaenko, T. B. Nesterova, and S. M. Zakian. 1996 b. Comparative analysis of chromosomes in Microtus transcaspicus and Microtus subarvalis (Arvicolidae, Rodentia): High-resolution G-banding and localization of NORs. Hereditas, 124: 243 - 250." year="1996">
<emphasis id="840292CFDC6B6271A709A6D34AC112DA" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">a</emphasis>
, 1996
<emphasis id="BD86607C5756075056061F13A374735E" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">b</emphasis>
</bibRefCitation>
</bibRefCitation>
), Hawaiian Isls (
<bibRefCitation id="5F750E3B86E20D4A2A0E88BC4FDC32EB" author="Tomich, P. Q." refId="ref357747" refString="Tomich, P. Q. 1986. Mammals in Hawai'i: A synopsis and notational bibliography. Second ed. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publications, 76: 1 - 375." year="1986">Tomich, 1986</bibRefCitation>
), and Easter Isl. Not documented from Andaman or Nicobar Isls (
<bibRefCitation id="52C34BA68921A1C71159BD7EF4DB2110" author="Chaturvedi, Y." refId="ref58577" refString="Chaturvedi, Y. 1980. Mammals of the Andamans and Nicobars: Their zoogeography and faunal affinity. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 77: 127 - 139." year="1980">Chaturvedi, 1980</bibRefCitation>
; Mussers research), despite assertion of
<bibRefCitation id="07450526F3C2DCA3A1C7A356E58DFAB8" author="Wodzicki, K. &amp; R. H. Taylor" refId="ref392491" refString="Wodzicki, K., and R. H. Taylor. 1984. Distribution and status of the Polynesian rat Rattus exulans. Acta Zoologica Fennica, 172: 99 - 101." year="1984">Wodzicki and Taylor (1984)</bibRefCitation>
, who otherwise adequately summarized general distribution; details recorded by
<bibRefCitation id="9B13099D9D126048E85F9E73795FFA31" author="Musser, G. G. &amp; C. Newcomb" refId="ref252768" refString="Musser, G. G., and C. Newcomb. 1983. Malaysian murids and the giant rat of Sumatra. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 174: 327 - 598." year="1983">Musser and Newcomb (1983)</bibRefCitation>
and
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. Range also based upon our study of specimens in several museums (also see
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).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="D8BF98B9A3F71B764F81B6657BEF7E57" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1469">Conservation:</emphasis>
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Lower Risk (lc).
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<emphasis id="83948ACEAC3A68E060AAE20419740BDE" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1469">Discussion:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9A40E123D74CC879244036907257B27" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">Rattus exulans</emphasis>
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species group. Inadvertent or intentional human introduction or possibly natural rafting is responsible for most of the Pacific insular occurrences (
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;
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;
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;
<bibRefCitation id="96E90EDDB8FCA58FF233F39BE47E030A" author="Roberts, M." refId="ref306687" refString="Roberts, M. 1991. Origin, dispersal routes, and geographic distribution of Rattus exulans, with special reference to New Zealand. Pacific Science, 45: 123 - 130." year="1991">Roberts, 1991</bibRefCitation>
), and for distributions on islands and archipelagos outside of mainland SE Asia, the region where the species may have originated (
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).
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claimed that
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<emphasis id="3088770268EE3761995B9B3A719FA4DE" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">R. exulans</emphasis>
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was among the plant and animal species carried by ancestral Polynesians in their colonizing canoes. They analyzed mtDNA sequences in an array of Polynesian samples, concluding that the sequences &quot;prove to be valuable genetic markers for tracing the migration routes and movement of the first humans entering the remote Pacific&quot; (p. 15149). A subsequent study by
<bibRefCitation id="88588AD40F5AACBBA9A7E370CDC51414" author="Matisoo-Smith, E. &amp; J. H. Robins" refId="ref230233" refString="Matisoo-Smith, E., and J. H. Robins. 2004. Origins and dispersals of Pacific peoples: Evidence from mtDNA phylogenies of the Pacific rat. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 101: 9167 - 9172." year="2004">Matisoo-Smith and Robins (2004)</bibRefCitation>
documents evidence for origins and dispersals of Polynesians derived from mtDNA phylogenies of
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<emphasis id="5F72CA9BDAC81F6E587A80BF70EDF4FF" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">R. exulans</emphasis>
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. Standard karyotype (2n = 42, FN = 60) for
<collectingCountry id="9569F39CD5130C7193795561106F0BB3" name="Philippines">Philippines</collectingCountry>
, Indomalayan region, Oceania, and
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summarized by
<bibRefCitation id="2839ABA6B478814FB8C680D096BEAA5F" author="Rickart, E. A. &amp; G. G. Musser" refId="ref304060" refString="Rickart, E. A., and G. G. Musser. 1993. Philippine rodents: Chromosomal characteristics and their significance for phylogenetic inference among 13 species (Rodentia: Muridae: Murinae). American Museum Novitates, 3064: 1 - 34." year="1993">Rickart and Musser (1993)</bibRefCitation>
, and for
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sample by
<bibRefCitation id="7ACF0526C55DB40BE31B15997456B32D" author="Motokawa, M. &amp; K. - H. Lu &amp; M. Harada &amp; L. - K. Lin" refId="ref248881" refString="Motokawa, M., K. - H. Lu, M. Harada, and L. - K. Lin. 2001 a. New records of the Polynesian rat Rattus exulans (Mammalia: Rodentia) from Taiwan and the Ryukyus. Zoological Studies, 40 (4): 299 - 304." year="2001">
Motokawa et al. (2001
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)
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.
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In a significant report on variation in skull size among
<taxonomicName id="ADA9076E9531A98CF01051F0460D6BDA" authorityName="Peale" authorityYear="1848" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="exulans">
<emphasis id="8839BC3EB03427DCCD656CF0B2DDF29F" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">R. exulans</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="2945053F6E9931A6C8FABB4070819E2C" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">R. rattus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
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<emphasis id="DAE9B6407FA7C26190850D4F500D16C8" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">R. norvegicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in
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and other Pacific islands,
<bibRefCitation id="D9C0FACFCFFFCC8CDA902BEE656D1B30" author="Yoram, Y. - T. &amp; S. Yom-Tov &amp; H. Moller" refId="ref400738" refString="Yoram, Y. - T., S. Yom-Tov, and H. Moller. 1999. Competition, coexistence, and adaptation amongst rodent invaders to Pacific and New Zealand islands. Journal of Biogeography, 26: 947 - 958." year="1999">Yoram et al. (1999)</bibRefCitation>
documented increase in skull size with latitude for
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<emphasis id="764608F354383D216D81D58C25C43D43" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">R. exulans</emphasis>
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but not for the other two. Other relationships between skull size and island area as well as species sympatry are also presented; all aspects bear on understanding insular morphological variation in these species, especially
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<emphasis id="C713C6A32BB7E1072E0CF598A8324BB0" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">R. exulans</emphasis>
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, and their taxonomy. Reliability of radiocarbon dating skeletal remains of
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<taxonomicName id="EC5B984BC310E3A1EEA5D8A237D391A3" authorityName="Peale" authorityYear="1848" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="exulans">
<emphasis id="C675EABD907E047BEAC196F0C8D64C17" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">R. exulans</emphasis>
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discussed by
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and
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, a test between radiocarbon dates and those obtained by Carbon 14 accelerator mass spectrometry using
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<emphasis id="9A5AD79BFAD0776909492F79100C8026" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">R. exulans</emphasis>
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reported by
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, and possible role of burial contamination or diet in radiocarbon anomalies documented by
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Beavan-Athfield and Sparks (2001
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<emphasis id="ECCB1EAED5652AB176525BC2C35441B4" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">a</emphasis>
, 2001
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; also see references cited there). Reliability of dating techniques bears significantly on first colonization dates of
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<emphasis id="4535EBDA73761D5B952AB7DF73B77043" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">R. exulans</emphasis>
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to
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. Data presented by
<bibRefCitation id="A223FBAF38F98178E20E7A524C28EBC6" author="Holdaway, R. N." refId="ref156337" refString="Holdaway, R. N. 1996. Arrival of rats in New Zealand. Nature, 384: 225 - 226." year="1996">Holdaway (1996:226)</bibRefCitation>
indicates the Pacific rat was established on both main islands nearly 2000 years ago, much earlier than the time established for human settlement (about 850 years ago) based on unequivocal evidence. Holdaway reasoned that
<taxonomicName id="C4620BACE2316DDF360B3145B58A53E4" authorityName="Peale" authorityYear="1848" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="exulans">
<emphasis id="448C3019C4F2D253BD7F3D5E12EFA89B" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">R. exulans</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was introduced by &quot;transient human visitors, who either left immediately or quickly died out,&quot; and noted that for &quot;more than 1,000 years after its arrival, the Pacific rat was the sole exotic predator in
<collectingCountry id="139D0A818B7C0DE0921E92D17CDD638C" name="New Zealand">New Zealand</collectingCountry>
.&quot; Whether
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<emphasis id="6CB406FA7803F79C23C5D458D2B91707" italics="true" pageNumber="1469">R. exulans</emphasis>
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was spread by human transport or natural rafting throughout the Pacific is a controversial topic, and Langdons (1995) discussion of rodent colonization of Easter Isl is relevant in this context (see also
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;
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)
</paragraph>
.
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