Spiny rats pictures and facts
Even-toed ungulates
Carnivores
Cetacea
Bats
Dasyuroids
Opossums
Sirenia
Primates
Fish
Reptiles
Amphibians
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Spiny rats
Animals
/ Mammals /
Rodentia
(1987) /
Hystricognathi
(228) /
Echimyidae
(78) /
Echimyinae
(20)
Subfamily Echimyinae contains 4 genera
Diplomys (3 animals)
Echimys (14 animals)
Isothrix (2 animals)
Makalata (1 animal)
Echimyidae
contains 5 subfamilies
Chaetomyinae
(1 animal)
Dactylomyinae
(6 animals)
Echimyinae
(20 animals)
Eumysopinae
(44 animals)
Heteropsomyinae
(7 animals)
Hystricognathi contains 228 families
Bathyergidae (12 animals)
Hystricidae (11 animals)
Petromuridae (1 animal)
Thryonomyidae (2 animals)
Erethizontidae (12 animals)
Chinchillidae (6 animals)
Dinomyidae (1 animal)
Caviidae (14 animals)
Hydrochaeridae (1 animal)
Dasyproctidae (13 animals)
Agoutidae (2 animals)
Ctenomyidae (38 animals)
Octodontidae (9 animals)
Abrocomidae (2 animals)
Echimyidae (78 animals)
Capromyidae (20 animals)
Heptaxodontidae (5 animals)
Myocastoridae (1 animal)
Order Rodentia
contains 1987 suborders
Aplodontidae
(1 animal)
Sciuridae
(272 animals)
Castoridae
(2 animals)
Geomyidae
(35 animals)
Heteromyidae
(59 animals)
Dipodidae
(51 animals)
Muridae
(1300 animals)
Anomaluridae
(7 animals)
Pedetidae
(1 animal)
Ctenodactylidae
(5 animals)
Myoxidae
(26 animals)
Bathyergidae
(12 animals)
Hystricidae
(11 animals)
Petromuridae
(1 animal)
Thryonomyidae
(2 animals)
Erethizontidae
(12 animals)
Chinchillidae
(6 animals)
Dinomyidae
(1 animal)
Caviidae
(14 animals)
Hydrochaeridae
(1 animal)
Dasyproctidae
(13 animals)
Agoutidae
(2 animals)
Ctenomyidae
(38 animals)
Octodontidae
(9 animals)
Abrocomidae
(2 animals)
Echimyidae
(78 animals)
Capromyidae
(20 animals)
Heptaxodontidae
(5 animals)
Myocastoridae
(1 animal)
Spiny rats
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Hystricognathi
Family : Echimyidae
Subfamily : Echimyinae
Facts about the subfamily Echimyinae, the spiny rats
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