Miller’s Nicobar Rat

Rattus burrus

Classification

Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae

The nonsense rat, Nicobar Archipelago rat or Miller's Nicobar rat (Rattus burrus) is endemic to the Nicobar Islands in India. It lives on Great Nicobar, Little Nicobar, and Trinket islands. On Car Nicobar Island, Rattus palmarum and Rattus anadamanensis live instead.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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Miller’s Nicobar Rat

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