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Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Species : Uromys porculus
The Guadalcanal rat is listed as Extinct (EX), there is no reasonable doubt that the last individual has died, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Guadalcanal rat
A young / baby of a Guadalcanal rat is called a 'kitten, nestling, pinkie or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Guadalcanal rat group is called a 'colony, horde, pack, plague or swarm'.Countries
Solomon Islands
Facts about the Guadalcanal rat
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1. Guadalcanal -- (a mountainous island; the largest of the Solomon Islands in the independent state that is a member of the British Commonwealth)
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2. Guadalcanal, battle of Guadalcanal -- (a battle in World War II in the Pacific (1942-1943); the island was occupied by the Japanese and later recaptured by American forces)
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battle of Guadalcanal
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