The roof rat also called gray bellied rat white bellied rat alexandrine rat black rat and ship rat.
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It has inch long.
Roof rats typically weigh 5 to 10 ounces.
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Roof rats are long and thin rodents that have large eyes and ears a pointed nose and a scaly tail.
You may find them in small groups.
In dense populations these rodents will establish a social hierarchy wherein dominant males mate more than subordinate males.
It is around 40 to 50 pellets per day.
Roof rats are a health hazard being one of the oldest transmitters of diseases.
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These bites or scratches can cause what is known as rat bite fever or even tetanus.
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They are usually about 15 inches long and have a long hairless tail that can be about 14 1 2 inches long.
Roof rats have soft and smooth fur that is typically brown with intermixed spots of black.
Adult roof rats measure 6 8 16 20 cm when combining their head and body length.
Their undersides are often white gray or black.
The common lifespan of these rodents is about one year.
Roof rats are frequent visitors to yards and homes across the country.
Another difference is that the roof rat is more slender with a longer tail than the norway rat.
From rat bites and scratches to saliva and urine rats can cause many diseases.
The norway rat the roof rat and the house mouse along with a couple of facts on reproduction and nesting of these rodents and pictures of common rats and mice.
It has a lesser quantity.
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It is similar to norway rat its poops quantity is about 40 to 50 pellets per day.
Their bodies are seven or eight inches in length though their bald scaly tails add up to ten more inches.
The ends are blunt and larger than a mouse.
The size is bigger than a mouse inch long.
The roof rat rattus rattus linnaeus is smaller in size than the norway rat.
They have light black to grey smooth fur on their bodies with off white to grey underbellies.
Roof rats get ferocious and tend to bite or scratch when threatened or cornered.
Following are the most notable physical attributes of the most common rat and mouse pest in the u s.
The following are attributes of the adult rodents.