Rattus fuscipes

Bush Rat at Mount Buller, VIC

Rattus fuscipes at Mount Buller, VIC - suppressed
Rattus fuscipes at Mount Buller, VIC - suppressed
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Identification history

Rattus fuscipes 31 Jul 2022 Darcy
Rattus fuscipes 29 Aug 2021 Darcy

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Bush Rat trapped during routine trapping surveys of mountain pygmy possums on Mt Buller.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Rattus fuscipes Scientific name
  • Bush Rat Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1585.55m Recorded at altitude
  • 154 images trained Machine learning

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