WILD SPECIES
Rattus
Rattus praetor

Large New Guinea spiny rat

Rattus praetor
LEAST CONCERN

Spiny fur; large size.

Geographic Information

Origin: New Guinea
Distribution: New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Indonesia
Region: Pacific Islands

Habitat & Tags

Forests
least concern
island endemic

Human Interaction

Invasive: No
Pest: No
Lab Animal: No
Pet: No