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Rodentia
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Definition
: A mammalian order which consists of 29 families and many genera.
GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics
Examples
Chinchilla
;
Dipodomys
;
Gophers
;
Guinea Pigs
;
Mole Rats
;
Muridae
;
Myoxidae
;
Octodon
;
Porcupines
;
Sciuridae
Other names
Jerboas; Hydrochaeris; Dipodidae; Castor Beaver; Capybaras; Beavers; Rodentias; Rodent; Jerboa; Hydrochaeri; Capybara; Beaver; Rodents