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    The rodent family Platacanthomyidae, or Oriental dormice, includes the spiny dormice and the Chinese pygmy dormice. In spite of their appearance, these...
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    subfamilies, around 280 genera, and at least 1,750 species. Family Platacanthomyidae (spiny dormouse and pygmy dormice) Family Spalacidae (fossorial muroids)...
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    true mice, true rats, and gerbils). Superfamily Muroidea Family Platacanthomyidae (spiny dormice and Chinese pygmy dormice) Family Spalacidae (blind...
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    mice, rock mice, white-tailed rat, Malagasy rats and mice Family Platacanthomyidae: spiny dormice Family Spalacidae: mole rats, bamboo rats, zokors Suborder...
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    are families Craseonycteridae (Kitti's hog-nosed bat), Diatomyidae, Platacanthomyidae, Tarsiidae (tarsiers) and Hylobatidae (gibbons). Large mammals characteristic...
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    Nesomyidae), and spiny dormice (subfamily Platacanthomyinae, family Platacanthomyidae). Multigene DNA sequence studies have shown the subfamilies listed...
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    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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    horizontal, narrow zygomatic plates. Members of the small family Platacanthomyidae have a relatively narrow zygomatic plate. The fossorially specialized...
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    zokors. This family represents the oldest split (excluding perhaps the Platacanthomyidae) in the muroid superfamily, and comprises animals adapted to a subterranean...
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    dormouse, (Typhlomys cinereus) is a species of rodent of the family Platacanthomyidae found in China and Vietnam. Musser and Carleton (2005) recognized...
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    Asia) Family Sicistidae: (19 species) birch mice (Eurasia) Family Platacanthomyidae: (3 species) spiny dormouse (Southeast Asia) Family Spalacidae: (37...
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    are families Craseonycteridae (Kitti's hog-nosed bat), Diatomyidae, Platacanthomyidae, Tarsiidae (tarsiers) and Hylobatidae (gibbons). Large mammals characteristic...
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    Volume 1. Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1345. Poor, A. (2005). "Platacanthomyidae". Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved 28 May 2011. Jansa, SA; T C Giarla...
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  • Genus Saccostomus - pouched mouse Genus Steatomys - fat mouse Family Platacanthomyidae Genus Platacanthomys - Malabar spiny dormouse Genus Typhlomys - Chinese...
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    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...
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  • Calomyscidae Family Cricetidae Family Muridae Family Nesomyidae Family Platacanthomyidae Family Spalacidae Suborder Sciuromorpha Family Aplodontiidae Family...
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  • Bandicota Golunda Madromys Mus Rattus Tatera Vandeleuria Family: Platacanthomyidae Genus: Platacanthomys Family: Sciuridae Genus: Funambulus Petaurista...
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  • Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Platacanthomyidae Genus: Typhlomys Species: T. cinereus Subspecies: T. c. chapensis...
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    Genus: Eozapus Chinese jumping mouse, Eozapus setchuanus VU Family: Platacanthomyidae Genus: Typhlomys Chinese pygmy dormouse, Typhlomys cinereus Family:...
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  • the family Platacanthomyidae. Neocometes sinensis Sp. nov Valid Qiu & Jin Probably Miocene  China A member of the family Platacanthomyidae. Neophiomys...
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  • genera and 5 species. Dipodidae (jerboas). 13 genera and 35 species. Platacanthomyidae (tree mice). 2 genera and 5 species. Spalacidae (muroid mole-rats)...
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  • Tamiops rodolphei Swinhoe's striped squirrel, Tamiops swinhoei Family: Platacanthomyidae Genus: Typhlomys Chapa pygmy dormouse, Typhlomys chapensis CR Family:...
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  • In August 2018, the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species identified 6086 Vulnerable species, subspecies and varieties, stocks and sub-populations in the...
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