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rice ratnounA nocturnal rat that typically lives in marshy or damp areas, native to America, the Caribbean, and the Galapagos Islands.- Oryzomys and other genera, family Muridae: numerous species.
Some rodents, especially the deer mouse, rice rat, white-footed mouse and cotton rat, may carry hantaviruses....- Additionally, the cotton rat and rice rat are the rodent vectors in the southeastern United States for the Black Creek Canal and Bayou viruses, respectively; the whitefooted mouse carries the New York virus in the northeast.
- I'd like to see a Malagasy giant rat though, and a Coue's rice rat, and a naked mole rat, and even a big smelly cane rat.
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