Black rat
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black-rat-187-7009693
title:
Black rat
text:
The black rat, also known as the roof rat, ship rat, or house rat, is a common long-tailed rodent of the stereotypical rat genus Rattus, in the subfamily Murinae. It likely originated in the Indian subcontinent, but is now found worldwide. The black rat is black to light brown in colour with a lighter underside. It is a generalist omnivore and a serious pest to farmers because it feeds on a wide range of agricultural crops. It is sometimes kept as a pet. In parts of India, it is considered sacre
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of rodent
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_rat
date created:
2002-06-10T14:16:46Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T14:15:09Z
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13
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