The Nesomyidae are a family of African rodents in the large and complex superfamily Muroidea. It includes several subfamilies, all of which are native...
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Family Calomyscidae Subfamily Calomyscinae (mouse-like hamsters) Family Nesomyidae Subfamily Cricetomyinae (pouched rats and mice) Subfamily Dendromurinae...
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climbing mouse (Dendromus ruppi) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found in South Sudan. Engelbrektsson, P.; Denys, C. (2016). "Dendromus...
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pouched rat of the giant pouched rat genus Cricetomys, in the family Nesomyidae. It is among the largest muroids in the world, growing to about 0.9 m...
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mouse, is the only member of the subfamily Mystromyinae in the family Nesomyidae. This species is sometimes placed in the subfamily Cricetinae due to similarities...
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organisms descended from the most recent common ancestor of the Calomyscidae, Nesomyidae, Cricetidae, and Muridae. It specifically excludes the fossorial forms...
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Aethomys, an African genus in the subfamily Murinae Members of the family Nesomyidae: Petromyscus, a southwestern African genus in the subfamily Petromyscinae...
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pouched rat (Cricetomys ansorgei) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is distributed in the savannah of East and Southern Africa. A large...
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normally used for the Malagasy giant rat, which belongs to the family Nesomyidae. Minnesota is nicknamed the "Gopher State", and the University of Minnesota's...
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rodents in the subfamily Cricetomyinae. They are members of the family Nesomyidae, which contains other African muroids such as climbing mice, Malagasy...
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Muridae. Recent molecular studies, however, place them in the family Nesomyidae, part of an ancient radiation of African and Malagasy muroids. The name...
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Muridae: true mice and rats, gerbils, spiny mice, crested rat Family Nesomyidae: climbing mice, rock mice, white-tailed rat, Malagasy rats and mice Family...
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mole-rats and bamboo rats) Family Calomyscidae (mouse-like hamsters) Family Nesomyidae (Malagasy mice and rats and African climbing mice) Family Cricetidae (true...
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List of rodents (section Family Nesomyidae)
Rodents are animals that gnaw with two continuously growing incisors. Forty percent of mammal species are rodents, and they inhabit every continent except...
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antsangy (Brachytarsomys albicauda) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only in Madagascar. Kennerley, R. (2016). "Brachytarsomys...
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Dendromurinae is a subfamily of rodents in the family Nesomyidae and superfamily Muroidea. The dendromurines are currently restricted to Africa, as is...
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Calomyscidae Calomyscus Cricetidae Muridae Nesomyidae...
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family Spalacidae), the white-tailed rat (subfamily Mystromyinae, family Nesomyidae), and spiny dormice (subfamily Platacanthomyinae, family Platacanthomyidae)...
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On 19 August 2018, the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species identified 4584 endangered species, subspecies, stocks and subpopulations. Diporochaeta pounamu...
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clade of Malagasy and African rodents to represent a distinct family, the Nesomyidae. Other researchers place the Nesomyinae into a large family, Muridae,...
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Calomyscidae Calomyscus Cricetidae Muridae Nesomyidae...
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Zygomatic plate (section Nesomyidae)
family, has a straight front margin on the zygomatic plate. The family Nesomyidae is restricted to Africa. Dendromus has a narrow zygomatic plate, as do...
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Calomyscidae Calomyscus Cricetidae Muridae Nesomyidae...
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Eurasia) Family Calomyscidae: (8 species) mouse-like hamsters (Asia) Family Nesomyidae: (68 species) old endemic African muroids (Africa, Madagascar) Family...
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pouched rat (Cricetomys kivuensis) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It was formerly considered conspecific with the Emin's pouched rat (C...
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long-eared mouse (Malacothrix typica) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Its natural...
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Petromyscus is a genus of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is so distinct from other rodents that it is placed as the only genus in subfamily Petromyscinae...
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Calomyscidae Calomyscus Cricetidae Muridae Nesomyidae...
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voalavoanala (Gymnuromys roberti) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is the only species in the genus Gymnuromys. It is found only in Madagascar...
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squirrels, African striped squirrels, gerbils, cane rats, acacia rats, Nesomyidae, springhare, mole rats, dassie rats, striped grass mice, sun squirrels...
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