- The
Muridae, or murids, are
either the
largest or second-largest
family of
rodents and of mammals,
containing approximately 870 species,
including many...
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endemic to the
cloud forests of the Philippines. They
belong to the
family Muridae and
include five genera:
Batomys (hairy-tailed rats),
Carpomys (dwarf cloud...
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Australia has a
large number of
indigenous rodents, all from the
family Muridae. The "Old endemics"
group are
member of
tribe Hydromyini,
which reached...
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authorities have
placed all
members of this
group into a
single family,
Muridae, due to
difficulties in
determining how the
subfamilies are
related to...
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Toraja hill rat (Bunomys torajae) is a
species of
rodent in the
family Muridae. It is
found only in Sulawesi, Indonesia. Musser, G.; Rowe, K. (2019)....
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Karoko hill rat (Bunomys karokophilus) is a
species of
rodent in the
family Muridae. It is
found only in Sulawesi, Indonesia. Musser, G.; Rowe, K.; Kennerley...
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Gerbillinae is one of the
subfamilies of the
rodent family Muridae and
includes the gerbils, jirds, and sand rats. Once
known as
desert rats, the subfamily...
- (Uromys rex), or rat king, is a
large species of
rodent in the
family Muridae. It is
endemic to the
island of
Guadalcanal in the
Solomon Islands. Like...
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Sulawesi rat (Sommeromys macrorhinos) is a
species of
rodent in the
family Muridae from Sulawesi. It is the only
species in the
genus Sommeromys and was described...
- The Old
World rats and mice, part of the
subfamily Murinae in the
family Muridae,
comprise at
least 519 species.
Members of this
subfamily are
called murines...