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Rattus

Description:

Rattus is a genus of rodents that belongs to the family Muridae. It includes several species commonly known as rats. These small to medium-sized mammals are known for their adaptability and wide distribution around the world.

Sample sentences:

• The rattus scurried across the floor, searching for food.
• Some species of rattus are considered pests due to their tendency to cause damage and spread diseases.
• Rattus norvegicus, commonly known as the brown rat, is one of the most widespread species in the Rattus genus.
• Scientists conduct research on rattus to better understand their behavior and develop more effective pest control methods.

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• Books about rattus
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