Taxonomy browser Taxonomy Browser (Rattus rattus)

Entrez records
Database name	Direct links	Subtree links	Links from type
BioProject	69	69	-
BioSample	2,988	2,988	-
GEO DataSets	367	367	-
Gene	32,125	32,125	-
Identical Protein Groups	32,878	33,004	-
Nucleotide	46,318	46,971	-
PubChem BioAssay	2	2	-
PMC	2,395	2,395	-
Protein	39,899	40,473	-
SRA	1,782	1,782	-
Structure	70	70	-
Taxonomy	12	12	-

Rattus rattus

Taxonomy ID: 10117 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:10117)

current name

Rattus rattus (Linnaeus, 1758)

basionym:

Mus rattus Linnaeus, 1758

type material of Mus rattus: USNM : 111868

Genbank common name: black rat
NCBI BLAST name: rodents
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 2 (Vertebrate Mitochondrial)
Other names:

heterotypic synonym Rattus rattoides (Pictet & Pictet, 1844)

heterotypic synonym Rattus wroughtoni Hinton, 1919

common name(s) roof rat, house rat

Lineage(full): cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Deuterostomia; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Gnathostomata; Teleostomi; Euteleostomi; Sarcopterygii; Dipnotetrapodomorpha; Tetrapoda; Amniota; Mammalia; Theria; Eutheria; Boreoeutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Myomorpha; Muroidea; Muridae; Murinae; Rattus

Comments and References:

image:Rattus rattus

Image by Kilessan from Wikimedia Commons under a CC BY-SA license.
* Image may not have been verified for accuracy by NCBI Taxonomy.

The laboratory rat (Rattus norvegicus) is occassionally misidentified as Rattus rattus in sequence submissions. Many of the sequence entries listed here are likely to have come from Rattus norvegicus.

Disclaimer: The NCBI taxonomy database is not an authoritative source for nomenclature or classification - please consult the relevant scientific literature for the most reliable information.

Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.