Christmas Island Native Rat (IMAGE)

American Museum of Natural History

Christmas Island Native Rat

Caption

Rattus nativitatis went extinct on Christmas Island by 1908.

Credit

P. Wynne/patriciawynne.com

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Please credit the illustrator. this image has been used for scientific articles, including the current one in PLoS ONE.

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