- The
rodent family Platacanthomyidae, or
Oriental dormice,
includes the
spiny dormice and the
Chinese pygmy dormice. In
spite of
their appearance, these...
- subfamilies,
around 280 genera, and at
least 1,750 species.
Family Platacanthomyidae (spiny
dormouse and
pygmy dormice)
Family Spalacidae (fossorial muroids)...
- true mice, true rats, and gerbils).
Superfamily Muroidea Family Platacanthomyidae (spiny
dormice and
Chinese pygmy dormice)
Family Spalacidae (blind...
- are
families Craseonycteridae (Kitti's hog-nosed bat), Diatomyidae,
Platacanthomyidae,
Tarsiidae (tarsiers) and
Hylobatidae (gibbons).
Large mammals characteristic...
- mice, rock mice, white-tailed rat,
Malagasy rats and mice
Family Platacanthomyidae:
spiny dormice Family Spalacidae: mole rats,
bamboo rats,
zokors Suborder...
- Nesomyidae), and
spiny dormice (subfamily Platacanthomyinae,
family Platacanthomyidae).
Multigene DNA
sequence studies have
shown the
subfamilies listed...
- zokors. This
family represents the
oldest split (excluding
perhaps the
Platacanthomyidae) in the
muroid superfamily, and
comprises animals adapted to a subterranean...
-
rodents in the
family Spalacidae. It has yet to be
determined if the
Platacanthomyidae belong to the Eumuroida, but
Norris et al. (2004)
suggested they do...
- dormouse, (Typhlomys cinereus) is a
species of
rodent of the
family Platacanthomyidae found in
China and Vietnam.
Musser and
Carleton (2005) recognized...
- †Armintomyidae
Armintomys Platacanthomyidae †Neocometes
Platacanthomys Typhlomys Spalacidae Eumuroida See below↓...
