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Hystricomorpha (from Gr**** ὕστριξ,
hystrix 'porcupine' and Gr**** μορφή, morphē 'form') is a term
referring to
families and
orders of
rodents which has...
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relaxation of the
muscle causes the
eyeballs to move up and down. The
Hystricomorpha, such as the
guinea pig, have
larger superficial m****eter
muscles and...
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distributed into two
evolutionarily independent groups within the
suborder Hystricomorpha of the Rodentia.
Infraorder Hystricognathi Family Hystricidae: Old World...
- (Octodon degus; /ˈdeɪɡuː/), or, historically, the degu, is a
small hystricomorpha rodent endemic to the
Chilean matorral ecoregion of
central Chile. The...
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Extinct in the wild (EW): 2
species Critically endangered (CR): 203
species Endangered (EN): 505
species Vulnerable (VU): 536
species Near threatened...
- (Cavies) Kingdom:
Animalia Phylum:
Chordata class:
Mammalia Order:
Rodentia Suborder:
Hystricomorpha Caviinae Dolichotinae (Maras) Hydroc****inae Category...
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There are
currently 1,258 genera, 161 families, 27 orders, and
around 5,937
recognized living species of mammal.
Mammalian taxonomy is in
constant flux...
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Extinct in the wild (EW): 2
species Critically endangered (CR): 203
species Endangered (EN): 505
species Vulnerable (VU): 536
species Near threatened...
- (coypu)
Octodontidae (13
species including the degus)
Sciurognathi Hystricomorpha ****en, Robert.
Animal Play Behavior.
Oxford University Press, 1981....
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rodent species evaluated as data deficient.
There are 82
species in
Hystricomorpha evaluated as data deficient.
Brazilian tuco-tuco Budin's tuco-tuco Colburn's...
