• Genus name: Rattus
  • Species name: rattus
  • Subspecies name: rattus

You'd actually say it as R. rattus rattus or Rattus r. rattus.

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[–] 12 points 2 months ago

Similarly, the Eurasian Brown Bear is Ursus Arctos Arctos (U. a. arctos) which just means Bear Bear Bear in Latin and Ancient Greek, respectively 😄

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