Found dead on beach, skull damaged (dropped by predator?). Prepared as museum skin. F nulliparous, 208mm total len - 105 tail - 27 hfoot - 25 ear - 32g. Dentition shown with anterior to right. Both rows lower, L row upper.
dead on beach, cause of death not apparent.
This rice rat was trapped for a class demonstration, then released at capture point (shown as location)
This rat was trapped for a class demo then released at capture point (shown as location)
Caught near freshwater bream nesting area in a foot of water.