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Tawny-Bellied Cotton Rat (Sigmodon fulviventer) 1  5 inches head to body length. 2  Tail is around 3.5 to 3.75 inches in length. 3  The back is black and peppered with cream white hairs.  Color of the sides are a 1  paler. The belly a pale orange color.  Tail is same length as the body, nearly naked, and bicolor.
The most common rats in the USA are Norway Rats and Roof Rats. A quick look at the habits of both will help you understand how to inspect and control the rat population. Norway rats are larger than the smaller, and sleeker Roof Rats. Roof rats have bigger ears and a longer tail than the Norway rat. Also, the roof rat has a pointed nose, and they are excellent climbers. Roof Rats inhabit attics, upper stories, and exterior vegetation. Norway rats occupy lower portions of the building and the ground.