Hystricognath rodents pictures and facts
Even-toed ungulates
Carnivores
Cetacea
Bats
Dasyuroids
Opossums
Sirenia
Primates
Fish
Reptiles
Amphibians
Birds
Plants
Hystricognath rodents
Animals
/ Mammals /
Rodentia
(1987)
Hystricognathi contains 18 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 2 suborders
Sciurognathi
(1759 animals)
Hystricognathi
(228 animals)
Hystricognath rodents
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Hystricognathi
Facts about the suborder Rodentia, the hystricognath rodents
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