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Category Archives: Muridae

Fancy Rat

Posted on May 29, 2012 by graemi26
Fancy Rat

Kingdom: Animilia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammilia Order: Rodentia Family: Muridae Subfamily: Murinae Genus: Rattus Species: Rattus Norvegicus     Origin: Although rattus norvegicus translates to “Norwegian rat”, it is a misnomer. They are believed to have originated from central China. … Continue reading →

Posted in Animalia, Asia, Chordata, Domestic, Land, Mammalia, Muridae, Rattus, Rodentia

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Nocturnal
Adj. Done, occuring, or active at night. The New Oxford American Dictionary The Essential Hamster
Eocene
Noun Geological time period between the Paleocene and Oligocene epochs.