---
title: "Australian Bush Rat"
description: "Rattus fuscipes — Mammals. No summary available."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/australian-bush-rat
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Australian Bush Rat

> Rattus fuscipes — Mammals. No summary available.

- Scientific name: *Rattus fuscipes*
- Category: `mammals` (Mammals)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 2036
- Wikidata: [Q28970](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28970)
- iNaturalist taxon: [44570](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/44570)

## Names

- en: Australian Bush Rat
- de: Australische Buschratte
- pl: Szczur zaroślowy

## Countries with the most observations

AU (1442)

## Photo

![Australian Bush Rat](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/australian-bush-rat/medium.jpg)

Photo: John Cull · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/250093995

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/australian-bush-rat?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).