大鼠屬

鼠科的一属哺乳动物

大鼠屬学名Rattus)又名家鼠属大家鼠属狭鼠属等等,是一個包括多種中型、長尾齧齒類物種,为鼠總科鼠科鼠亞科之下的一個屬。

大鼠属
化石时期:早更新世至現今
褐鼠 Rattus norvegicus
科学分类 编辑
界: 动物界 Animalia
门: 脊索动物门 Chordata
纲: 哺乳纲 Mammalia
目: 啮齿目 Rodentia
科: 鼠科 Muridae
亚科: 鼠亞科 Murinae
属: 大鼠属 Rattus
G. Fischer英语Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim, 1803
模式種
褐鼠
Rattus norvegicus
(Berkenhout英语John Berkenhout, 1769)

64個物種

異名
  • Stenomys Thomas, 1910

在人類生活環境中最常見的是黑鼠R. rattus)與褐鼠R. norvegicus)。在日常生活中,屬於其他齧齒類科與屬的物種亦有時被當作是大鼠,而這些物種跟大鼠屬物種亦有多種特徵相似。

物種

本屬包括下列各物種:[1]

  • 黄胸鼠 Rattus flavipectus (Milne-Edwards, 1871)
地位未定 incertae sedis
褐家鼠组 R. norvegicus group
R. rattus group
R. xanthurus group
R. leucopus group (New Guinean group)
R. fuscipes group (Australian group)

參看

參考文獻

  1. ^ Rattus Fischer, 1803. GBIF. [2023-04-02]. (原始内容存档于2022-03-28). 
  2. ^ Robert M. Timm, Valter Weijola, Ken P. Aplin, Stephen C. Donnellan, Tim F. Flannery, Vicki Thomson and Ronald H. Pine. 2016. A New Species of Rattus (Rodentia: Muridae) from Manus Island, Papua New Guinea. Journal of Mammalogy. DOI: 10.1093/JMammal/gyw034

延伸閱讀

  • Barnett, S. Anthony (2002) The Story of Rats: Their Impact on Us, and Our Impact on Them, Allen & Unwin, Crows Nest, NSW, 202 pages, ISBN 1-86508-519-7.
  • Hendrickson, R. (1983) More Cunning than Man: A Complete History of the Rat and its Role in Civilization, Kensington Books. ISBN 1-57566-393-7.
  • Jahn, G. C., P. Cox, S. Mak, and N. Chhorn (1999) "Farmer participatory research on rat management in Cambodia", In G. Singleton, L. Hinds, H. Leirs and Zhibin Zhang [Eds.] Ecologically-based rodent management ACIAR, Canberra. Ch. 17, pp. 358–371. ISBN 1-86320-262-5.
  • Leung, LKP; Cox, Peter G.; Jahn, G. C.; Nugent, Robert. Evaluating rodent management with Cambodian rice farmers. Cambodian Journal of Agriculture. 2002, 5: 21–26. 
  • Matthews, I. (1898). Full Revelations of a Professional Rat-Catcher, after 25 Years’ Experience页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆). 1st ed. Manchester: Friendly Societies Printing Co. ISBN 1-905124-64-3.
  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 1993. "Family Muridae" in D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. "Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference", Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C. pp. 501–755.
  • Nowak, R. M. (1999) Walker's Mammals of the World Vol. 2. Johns Hopkins University Press, London.
  • Sullivan, Robert (2004). Rats: A Year with New York's Most Unwanted Inhabitants. Granta Books, London.
  • Sullivan, Robert (2005). Rats: Observations on the History and Habitat of the City's Most Unwanted Inhabitants. Bloomsbury USA. ISBN 1-58234-477-9.

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