Rattus exulans
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Rattus exulans

TitleRattus exulans
ArtistO. A. Muennink
Date3 Aug 1944 20th century
MediumSkin
OriginTorokina, Northern Solomons Province, Papua New Guinea, Australia Torokina
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Rattus exulans” is a work by O. A. Muennink, dated 3 Aug 1944. It is executed in skin. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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