Pedetes is a genus of rodent, the springhares, in the family Pedetidae. Members of the genus are distributed across southern and Eastern Africa. A number...

The South African springhare (Pedetes capensis) (Afrikaans: springhaas) is a medium-sized terrestrial and burrowing rodent. Despite the name, it is not...

The East African springhare (Pedetes surdaster) is an African mammal that is not closely related to the hare, which is a lagomorph, but is a member of...

closely related to the Anomaluromorpha (the scaly-tailed squirrels and the springhare) and Myomorpha (mouse-like rodents). Suborder Castorimorpha Superfamily...

family of mammals from the rodent order. The two living species, the springhares, are distributed throughout much of southern Africa and also around Kenya...

Anomaluromorpha Family Anomaluridae: scaly-tailed squirrels Family Pedetidae: springhares Family Zenkerellidae: Cameroon scaly-tail Suborder Castorimorpha Superfamily...

their large aerial phases cause them to be confused with hopping mice Springhare – a similar pedetid rodent native to southern and eastern Africa Burton...

has evolved multiple times, with the macropods, kangaroo rats and mice, springhare, hopping mice, pangolins and hominin apes (australopithecines, including...

Anomaluromorpha is a clade that unites the anomalures, springhares, and zenkerella. It has alternately been designated as either a suborder or infraorder...

termite mounds and dense cover in unoccupied burrows of South African springhare (Pedetes capensis), aardvark (Orycteropus afer), and Cape porcupine (Hystrix...