Rattus exulans

Summary

Rattus exulans is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.62% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (428 views/month, #1,203 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rattus exulans's image is recorded as Pacific rat.jpg^[3].
• Rattus exulans's image is recorded as PolynesianRatNZ.jpg^[4].
• Rattus exulans's instance of is recorded as taxon^[5].
• Rattus exulans's taxon rank is recorded as species^[6].
• Rattus exulans's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[7].
• Rattus exulans's parent taxon is recorded as Rattus^[8].
• Rattus exulans's taxon range map image is recorded as Rattus exulans distribution.png^[9].
• Rattus exulans's taxon name is recorded as Rattus exulans^[10].
• Rattus exulans's Commons category is recorded as Rattus exulans^[11].
• Rattus exulans's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 19330^[12].
• Rattus exulans's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/042pqq^[13].
• Rattus exulans's UNII is recorded as 5WP06B8EC5^[14].
• Rattus exulans's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 34854^[15].
• Rattus exulans's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180364^[16].
• Rattus exulans's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328449^[17].
• Rattus exulans's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2439244^[18].
• Rattus exulans's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rattus exulans^[19].
• Rattus exulans's Commons gallery is recorded as Rattus exulans^[20].
• Rattus exulans's MSW ID is recorded as 13001742^[21].
• Rattus exulans's original combination is recorded as Mus exulans^[22].
• Rattus exulans's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/Polynesian-rat^[23].
• Rattus exulans's taxon synonym is recorded as Mus huegeli^[24].
• Rattus exulans's taxon synonym is recorded as Rattus maorium^[25].
• Rattus exulans's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Polynesian Rat'}^[26].
• Rattus exulans's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pacific Rat'}^[27].

Why It Matters

Rattus exulans ranks in the top 0.62% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (428 views/month, #1,203 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]