Polynesian rat

English

geographic distribution of Polynesian rat, not including certain Pacific islands

Noun

Polynesian rat (plural Polynesian rats)

1. Rattus exulans, the third most numerous species of rat on Earth.

   Synonym: Pacific rat

Translations

Rattus exulans

• Dutch: Polynesische rat (nl)
• Hawaiian: ʻiole
• Indonesian: please add this translation if you can
• Maori: kiore (mi)
• Thai: หนูจี๊ด
• Vietnamese: chuột lắt

Further reading

• Polynesian rat on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Rattus exulans on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Rattus exulans on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons