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Muridae

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Also known as Murids, murids, murid, mice and rats

famiglia tassonomica

OverviewAI-generated

Muridae is a family within the order Rodentia, class Mammalia, phylum Chordata, and kingdom Animalia. The taxon was described by Illiger in 1811 and is classified under the parent taxon Muroidea. Its temporal range begins in the Miocene. Common names for the group include murid, muridé, musedo, and musefamilien.

The family includes various common animals such as house mice, lemmings, field mice, and grassland rabbit-tails. These organisms are native to Asia, Europe, Africa, and Australia, and are now found globally. Their habitats include brackish and freshwater environments.

Scientific records indicate 2,105,406 occurrences and 3,699,452 PubMed references. Media records number 172, with specimens held by institutions including CM, MSU, YPM, and ANWC in countries such as the United States, Spain, France, Kenya, and Myanmar. The topic is referenced by 1,624 other encyclopedia articles.

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Species

musefamilien

Muridae

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassMammalia
  4. OrderRodentia
  5. FamilyMuridae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater
Observations recorded2,105,406

鼠科(学名:Muridae),哺乳綱囓齒目的一科,包括家鼠、旅鼠、田鼠、草原兔尾鼠)等之許多常見動物,原產于亞洲、歐洲、非洲、澳洲等廣大地區,現在則已遍佈地球每個角落。

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
14,760
With media
172
Family
Muridae
Collections
CM, MSU, YPM, ANWC
Recorded in
United States, Spain, France, Kenya, Myanmar, Lao People’S Democratic Republic, Cambodia, Bangladesh

Research

3,699,452 papers

via PubMed

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Muroidea
Image
Rattus rattus05.jpg
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taxon rank
family
taxon name
Muridae
Commons category
Muridae
Commons gallery
Muridae
taxon common name
miši
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
temporal range start
Miocene
Sources (5)

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Article · Italiano

I muridi sono la famiglia più numerosa di roditori, comunemente noti come ratti e topi del vecchio mondo.

Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA

Gallery (9)