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Title: Notes on the impact of the black rat (Rattus rattus L.) on the flora and fauna of Fungus Rock (Gozo, Maltese Islands)
Authors: Sciberras, Arnold
Lalov, Sdravko Vesselinov
Keywords: Animals -- Malta
Rats -- Malta
Rattus -- Malta
Rattus rattus -- Malta
Issue Date: 2007
Publisher: The Central Mediterranean Naturalist
Citation: Sciberras, A., & Lalov, S. V. (2007). Notes on the impact of the black rat (Rattus rattus L.) on the flora and fauna of Fungus Rock (Gozo, Maltese Islands). The Central Mediterranean Naturalist, 4(3), 207-210.
Abstract: Recently the presence of the black rat Rattus rattus was reported from the island of Fungus Rock which houses a remarkable flora and fauna and has been a protected site for over 250 years. A preliminary account of the rat's impact on some Fungus Rock species is given and threats to the island's ecosystem are discussed.
URI: https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/15261
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