Rattus norvegicus Berkenhout 1769 (brown rat)
PaleoDB taxon number: 231469
Alternative combination: Mus norvegicus
Synonyms: Mus decumanus Pallas 1778 (no. 233636), Rattus decumanus Pallas 1778 (no. 233637)
Belongs to Rattus according to N. Hollister 1916
Sister taxa: Rattus flavipectus, Rattus rattus, Rattus sabanus
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Average measurements (in mm): femur length 38.1, humerus length 29.5, tibia length 40.9, ulna length 26.4
Estimated body mass: 179.9 g based on femur length, humerus length, tibia length, and ulna length