MYOMORPHA Brandt 1855

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Dipodidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 871-893 : 871

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Families: 7 families with 326 genera and 1569 species:

Family Dipodidae Fischer de Waldheim 1817 (16 genera with 51 species)

Family Platacanthomyidae Alston 1876 (2 genera with 2 species)

Family Spalacidae Gray 1821 (6 genera with 36 species)

Family Calomyscidae Vorontsov and Potapova 1979 (1 genus with 8 species)

Family Nesomyidae Major 1897 (21 genera with 61 species)

Family Cricetidae Fischer 1817 (130 genera with 681 species)

Family Muridae Illiger 1811 (150 genera with 730 species and 5 subspecies)

References

Alston, E. R. 1876. On the classification of the order Glires. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1876: 61 - 98.

Gray, J. E. 1821. On the natural arrangement of vertebrose animals. London Medical Repository, 15 (1): 296 - 310.

Illiger, C. D. 1811. Prodromus systematis mammalium et avium additis terminis zoographicis uttriusque classis. Salfeld, Berlin, 301 pp.

Major, C. I. F. 1897. On the Malagasy rodent genus Brachyuromys; and on the mutual relations of some groups of the Muridae (Hesperomyinae, Microtinae, Murinae, and Spalacidae ) with each other and with the Malagasy Nesomyinae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1897: 695 - 720.

Vorontsov, N. N., and E. G. Potapova. 1979. [Taxonomy of the genus Calomyscus (Cricetidae). 2. Status of Calomyscus in the system of Cricetinae.] Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 58: 1391 - 1397 (in Russian).