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    The Pedetidae are a family of mammals from the rodent order. The two living species, the springhares, are distributed throughout much of southern Africa...
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    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...
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    Ctenodactylidae, Anomaluridae, and Pedetidae. Molecular and morphological results suggest the inclusion of the Anomaluridae and Pedetidae in Hystricomorpha may be...
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    Threatened Species. 2016: e.T16467A115133584. Dieterlen, F. (2005). "Family Pedetidae". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A...
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    that they belong to separate suborders or infraorders. For example, the Pedetidae are the only family of rodents with multiserial enamel except for the...
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    Suborder Anomaluromorpha Family Anomaluridae: scaly-tailed squirrels Family Pedetidae: springhares Family Zenkerellidae: Cameroon scaly-tail Suborder Castorimorpha...
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    closely related to the hare, which is a lagomorph, but is a member of the Pedetidae, a rodent family. Pedetes surdaster was recognised by Matthee and Robinson...
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  • and other species of the genus Pedetes, with which it forms the family Pedetidae. At least four species are known, which ranged through Africa, southwestern...
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    gophers Heteromyidae – pocket mice, kangaroo rats, and kangaroo mice Pedetidae – springhares Anomaluridae – anomalures Carleton, M. D. and G. G. Musser...
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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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