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Ringtail, rat
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Ringtail, rat

    This adult rat lost a portion of its tail as a young animal. Raising young rats under conditions of low humidity may cause annular constrictions that can result in loss of the distal tail.

Courtesy of Dr. Louise Bauck.

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