issg Database: Distribution Details for Rattus norvegicus

Rattus norvegicus (mammal)

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Details of this species in Crozet Archipelago (sub-Antarctic)
Status: Alien
Invasiveness: Invasive
Occurrence: Reported
Source: Jouventin et al., 2003
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Predation: Rattus norvegicus preys on the chicks of the subantarctic white-chinned petrel (see Procellaria aequinoctialis in IUCN Red List of Threatened Species) in the Crozet archipelago.
Last Modified: 25/08/2006 3:28:23 p.m.

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