Pictures and facts about the Short-tailed rats

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Animals / Mammals / Rodentia (1987) / Sciurognathi (1759) / Muridae (1300) / Nesomyinae (14) / Brachyuromys (2)

Genus Brachyuromys
contains 2 species

Betsileo short-tailed rat

Gregarious short-tailed rat

Subfamily Nesomyinae contains 7 genera

Brachytarsomys (1 species)

Brachyuromys (2 species)

Eliurus (6 species)

Gymnuromys (1 species)

Hypogeomys (1 species)

Macrotarsomys (2 species)

Nesomys (1 species)

Muridae
contains 17 subfamilies

Arvicolinae (142 species)

Calomyscinae (6 species)

Cricetinae (18 species)

Cricetomyinae (6 species)

Dendromurinae (23 species)

Gerbillinae (109 species)

Lophiomyinae (1 species)

Murinae (519 species)

Myospalacinae (7 species)

Mystromyinae (1 species)

Nesomyinae (14 species)

Otomyinae (14 species)

Petromyscinae (5 species)

Platacanthomyinae (3 species)

Rhizomyinae (15 species)

Sigmodontinae (409 species)

Spalacinae (8 species)

Sciurognathi contains 11 families

Aplodontidae (1 species)

Sciuridae (272 species)

Castoridae (2 species)

Geomyidae (35 species)

Heteromyidae (59 species)

Dipodidae (51 species)

Muridae (1300 species)

Anomaluridae (7 species)

Pedetidae (1 species)

Ctenodactylidae (5 species)

Myoxidae (26 species)

Order Rodentia
contains 2 suborders

Sciurognathi (1759 species)

Hystricognathi (228 species)

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