Water Rat

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Details

Name:
Water Rat

Scientific Name:
Hydromys chrysogaster

Reference Number:
HKY-158

Description

Order Rodentia; Family Muridae; Scientific name: Hydromys chrysogaster; Common name: Water Rat; Alternative common name: Rakali – Distribution in Australia: found in all mainland states and Tasmania – Also in Papua New Guinea and some adjacent islands.

Additional Details

Reference Number:	HKY-158
Scientific Name:	Hydromys chrysogaster