Castorimorpha is the suborder of rodents containing the beavers and the kangaroo rats. A 2017 study using retroposon markers indicated that they are most...
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marsupial mice, smaller species of Dasyuridae order Rodentia suborder Castorimorpha family Heteromyidae Kangaroo mouse, genus Microdipodops Pocket mouse...
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World have provisionally adopted a five suborder system: Sciuromorpha, Castorimorpha, Myomorpha, Anomaluromorpha, and Hystricomorpha. As of 2021 the American...
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fur color, and a narrower tail. Beavers belong to the rodent suborder Castorimorpha, along with Heteromyidae (kangaroo rats and kangaroo mice), and 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...
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List of endangered mammals (section Castorimorpha)
Extinct in the wild (EW): 2 species Critically endangered (CR): 203 species Endangered (EN): 505 species Vulnerable (VU): 536 species Near threatened...
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List of mammal genera (section Suborder Castorimorpha)
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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Zygomatic plate (section Castorimorpha)
except for Graphiurus, which has a lower plate. Members of the suborder Castorimorpha, which includes the beavers, pocket gophers, and pocket mice, tend to...
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List of rodents (section Suborder Castorimorpha)
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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Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Order: Rodentia Suborder: Castorimorpha Superfamily: Geomyoidea Cratogeomys Yellow-faced pocket gopher (C. castanops)...
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