29,876 observationsLeast Concern
Brown Rat
Rattus norvegicus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Rodentia ›Family: Muridae ›Genus: Rattus
About
The Brown rat (Rattus norvegicus), also referred to as the common rat, street rat, sewer rat, Hanover rat, Norway rat, Norwegian rat, or wharf rat is one of the best known and most common rats.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Brown Rat is Rattus norvegicus.
- Brown Rat belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Brown Rat belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Brown Rat belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Brown Rat belongs to the order Rodentia.
- Brown Rat belongs to the family Muridae.
- Brown Rat belongs to the genus Rattus.