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Pale field rat

Rodents
The pale field rat is a small rat endemic to Australia. It is a nocturnal and herbivorous rodent that resides throughout the day in shallow burrows made in loose sand. Wikipedia
Conservation status: Least Concern
Gestation period: 22 days
Mass: 6 oz (Adult)
Scientific name: Rattus tunneyi
Length: 6 in. (Adult)