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    Anomaluromorpha is a clade that unites the anomalures, springhares, and zenkerella. It has alternately been designated as either a suborder or infraorder...
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    retroposon markers indicated that they are most closely related to the Anomaluromorpha (the scaly-tailed squirrels and the springhare) and Myomorpha (mouse-like...
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    adopted a five suborder system: Sciuromorpha, Castorimorpha, Myomorpha, Anomaluromorpha, and Hystricomorpha. As of 2021 the American Society of Mammalogists...
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  • 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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    broad zygomatic plate that extend above the infraorbital foramen. Anomaluromorpha is a small suborder, containing only two families. Anomaluridae have...
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    tribe Perognathinae Spiny pocket mouse, genus Heteromys suborder Anomaluromorpha family Anomaluridae flying mouse suborder Myomorpha family Cricetidae...
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    Pedetidae (category Anomaluromorpha)
    Together with the anomalures and zenkerella, Pedetidae forms the suborder Anomaluromorpha. The fossil genus Parapedetes is also related. The family includes...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Suborder: Anomaluromorpha Family: Anomaluridae Gervais in d'Orbigny, 1849 Type genus Anomalurus...
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    two families are discussed here as representing a distinct suborder Anomaluromorpha. The modern definition of Hystricomorpha, also known as Entodacrya...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Suborder: Anomaluromorpha †Megapedetes †M. aegaeus †M. gariepensis †M. pentadactylus †M. pickfordi...
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