Eva's Rat Markings Page - Variegated

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Variegated.
A rat called "Blixten",
owned by my friend Lena Ravn.
Blixten lacks most of body patches.
Varigated
Head and shoulders to be covered by a coloured hood with a blaze. The back to be covered by evenly distributed patches that also shall be on the tail and the sides of the body. Belly and feet white.
Other name: Broken Marked.
Genetics:
Known since: 1900, in NFRS standards 1909 to 1935. Disappeared, and came then back 1977 to disappear again and return 1981. Again in standards 1984.


All photos by Eva Johansson.
Last update: 18th of January 2000.