Pseudomys australis
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Pseudomys australis Gray, 1832 |
The Plains rat, Pseudomys australis, is a threatened rodent species native to Australia.
Captivity
Plains rats can be kept in captivity in New South Wales by purchasing a license from the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.
Categories: Vulnerable species | Old World rats and mice | Mammals of Western Australia | Mammals of South Australia | Mammals of the Northern Territory | Mammals of Queensland | Mammals of New South Wales | Mammals of Victoria | Rodents of Australia | Vulnerable fauna of Australia | Murinae stubs | Western Australia stubs