- The
Pedetidae are a
family of
mammals from the
rodent order. The two
living species, the springhares, are
distributed throughout much of
southern Africa...
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Pedetes is a
genus of rodent, the springhares, in the
family Pedetidae.
Members of the
genus are
distributed across southern and
Eastern Africa. A number...
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Threatened Species. 2016: e.T16467A115133584. Dieterlen, F. (2005). "Family
Pedetidae". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.).
Mammal Species of the World: A...
- that they
belong to
separate suborders or infraorders. For example, the
Pedetidae are the only
family of
rodents with
multiserial enamel except for the...
- Ctenodactylidae, Anomaluridae, and
Pedetidae.
Molecular and
morphological results suggest the
inclusion of the
Anomaluridae and
Pedetidae in
Hystricomorpha may be...
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Suborder Anomaluromorpha Family Anomaluridae: scaly-tailed
squirrels Family Pedetidae:
springhares Family Zenkerellidae:
Cameroon scaly-tail
Suborder Castorimorpha...
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gophers Heteromyidae –
pocket mice,
kangaroo rats, and
kangaroo mice
Pedetidae –
springhares Anomaluridae –
anomalures Carleton, M. D. and G. G. Musser...
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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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closely related to the hare,
which is a lagomorph, but is a
member of the
Pedetidae, a
rodent family.
Pedetes surdaster was
recognised by
Matthee and Robinson...
- Anomaluridae: (6 species) scaly-tailed
flying squirrels (Africa)
Family Pedetidae: (2 species)
springhares or
springhaas (Africa)
Suborder Hystricomorpha...
