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Topic: Castorimorpha


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  Encyclopedia: Rodent
Infraorders Anomaluromorpha Castorimorpha Ctenodactylomorpha Geomorpha Glirimorpha Myodonta Sciurida Sciurognathi is a suborder of rodents that includes squirrels, chipmunks, beavers, and many types of mice.
Scientific classification or biological classification refers to how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms.
Several molecular phylogenetic studies have used gene sequences to determine the relationships among rodents, but these studies are yet to produce a single consistent and well-supported taxonomy.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Rodent   (3899 words)

  
 Sciurognathi - Wikispecies
A number of families including rats, mice and squirrels
Infraordo: Anomaluromorpha - Castorimorpha - Ctenodactylomorpha - Geomorpha - Glirimorpha - Myodonta - Sciurida
This page was last modified 17:17, 14 August 2005.
species.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sciurognathi   (50 words)

  
 Castoridae: 3D View of the Web   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
In the beavers or Castoridae these bones are in close contact at their lower ends, the tail is depressed, expanded and scaly, and the...
is a common classification scheme: ORDER RODENTIA Suborder Sciurognathi Superfamily Sciurida Family Sciuridae: squirrels, including chipmunks and prairie dogs Superfamily Castorimorpha Family Castoridae: beavers Superfamily Anomaluromorpha Family Anomaluridae: scaly-tailed squirrels Family Pedetidae: springhares Superfamily Ctenodactylomorpha Family Ctenodactylidae: gundis Superfamily Glirimorpha Family Gliridae...
Family Trichechidae: manatees Order Proboscidea Family Elephantidae: elephants Glires Order Rodentia Sciurognathi Family Aplodontidae: Mountain Beaver Family Sciuridae: squirrels, marmots Family Castoridae: beavers Family Geomyidae: pocket gophers Family Hetromyidae: pocket mice, kangaroo rats Family Dipodidae: jerboas, birch mice, jumping mice Family Muridae...
www.resolve3d.com /Science/Biology/FloraandFauna/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Rodents/Castoridae   (399 words)

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