Subgenus
Teonoma
Neotoma cinerea. Photo: (c) sohzendeh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
A pack rat or packrat, also called a woodrat, can be any of the species in the rodent genus Neotoma. Pack rats have a rat-like appearance with long tails, large ears and large black eyes. Compared to deer mice, harvest mice and grasshopper mice, pack rats are noticeably larger and are usually somewhat larger than cotton rats.
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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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