Norway rat
Rattus norvegicus
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Kingdom Animalia (animal kingdom)
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Phylum Chordata (chordates)
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Class Mammalia (mammals)
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Order Rodentia (rodents)
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Suborder Myomorpha (mice, rats, gerbils, and relatives)
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Family Muridae (Old World mice and rats, gerbils, whistling rats, and relatives)
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Subfamily Murinae (Old World rats and mice)
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Species Rattus norvegicus (norway rat)
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