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Taxon: Subfamily Murinae Batsch, 1788 - Old World mice and rats (mammal)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Rodentia - (Family) Muridae

Original position

Questionably Muridae (Family) Batsch, 1788

Original entries

Questionably Abditomys (Genus) Musser, 1982
Questionably Aethomys (Genus) Thomas, 1915
Questionably Anisomys (Genus) Thomas, 1904
Questionably Anonymomys (Genus) Musser, 1981
Questionably Antemus (Genus) Jacobs, 1978
Questionably Anthracomys (Genus) Schaub, 1938
Questionably Apomys (Genus) Mearns, 1905
Questionably Archboldomys (Genus) Musser, 1982
Questionably Bandicota (Genus) Gray, 1873
Questionably Batomys (Genus) Thomas, 1895
Questionably Beremendimys (Genus) Kretzoi, 1956
Questionably Berylmys (Genus) Ellerman, 1947
Questionably Bullimus (Genus) Mearns, 1905
Questionably Bunomys (Genus) Thomas, 1910
Questionably Canariomys (Genus) Crusafont Pairó & Petter, 1964
Questionably Carpomys (Genus) Thomas, 1895
Questionably Castillomys (Genus) Michaux, 1969
Questionably Castromys (Genus) Martín Suárez & Freudenthal, 1994
Questionably Celaenomys (Genus) Thomas, 1898
Questionably Chardinomys (Genus) Jacobs & Li, 1982
Questionably Chiromyscus (Genus) Thomas, 1925
Questionably Chiropodomys (Genus) Peters, 1868
Questionably Chiruromys (Genus) Thomas, 1888
Questionably Chrotomys (Genus) Thomas, 1895
Questionably Coccymys (Genus) Menzies, 1990
Questionably Colomys (Genus) Thomas & Wroughton, 1907
Questionably Coryphomys (Genus) Schaub, 1937
Questionably Crateromys (Genus) Thomas, 1895
Questionably Cremnomys (Genus) Wroughton, 1912
Questionably Crossomys (Genus) Thomas, 1907
Questionably Crunomys (Genus) Thomas, 1897
Questionably Dacnomys (Genus) Thomas, 1916
Questionably Dasymys (Genus) Peters, 1875
Questionably Dephomys (Genus) Thomas, 1926
Questionably Desmomys (Genus) Thomas, 1910
Questionably Dilatomys (Genus) Sen, 1983
Questionably Diomys (Genus) Thomas, 1917
Questionably Diplothrix (Genus) Thomas, 1916
Questionably Echiothrix (Genus) Gray, 1867
Questionably Eropeplus (Genus) Miller & Hollister, 1921
Questionably Erythronesokia (Genus) Khajuria, 1981
Questionably Euryotomys (Genus) Pocock, 1976
Questionably Grammomys (Genus) Thomas, 1915
Questionably Hadromys (Genus) Thomas, 1911
Questionably Haeromys (Genus) Thomas, 1911
Questionably Heimyscus (Genus) Misonne, 1969
Questionably Hooijeromys (Genus) Musser, 1981
Questionably Huaxiamys (Genus) Wu & Flynn, 1992, nom. rej.
Questionably Huerzelerimys (Genus) Mein, Martín Suárez & Agustí, 1993
Questionably Hybomys (Genus) Thomas, 1910
Questionably Hylomyscus (Genus) Thomas, 1926
Questionably Hyomys (Genus) Thomas, 1904
Questionably Kadarsanomys (Genus) Musser, 1981
Questionably Komodomys (Genus) Musser & Boeadi, 1980
Questionably Kritimys (Genus) Kuss & Misonne, 1968
Questionably Lamottemys (Genus) Petter, 1986
Questionably Leggadina (Genus) Thomas, 1910
Questionably Lemniscomys (Genus) Trouessart, 1881
Questionably Lenomys (Genus) Thomas, 1898
Questionably Lenothrix (Genus) Miller, 1903
Questionably Leopoldamys (Genus) Ellerman, 1947
Questionably Leporillus (Genus) Thomas, 1906
Questionably Leptomys (Genus) Thomas, 1897
Questionably Limnomys (Genus) Mearns, 1905
Questionably Lophuromys (Genus) Peters, 1874
Questionably Lorentzimys (Genus) Jentink, 1911
Questionably Macruromys (Genus) Stein, 1933
Questionably Malacomys (Genus) Milne-Edwards, 1877
Questionably Mallomys (Genus) Thomas, 1898
Questionably Malpaisomys (Genus) Hutterer, López-Martínez & Michaux, 1988
Questionably Margaretamys (Genus) Musser, 1981
Questionably Mastacomys (Genus) Thomas, 1882
Questionably Mastomys (Genus) Thomas, 1915
Questionably Maxomys (Genus) Sody, 1936
Questionably Mayermys (Genus) Laurie & Hill, 1954
Questionably Melasmothrix (Genus) Miller & Hollister, 1921
Questionably Melomys (Genus) Thomas, 1922
Questionably Mesembriomys (Genus) Palmer, 1906
Questionably Microhydromys (Genus) Tate & Archbold, 1941
Questionably Microtia (Genus) Freudenthal, 1976, nom. illeg.
Questionably Millardia (Genus) Thomas, 1911
Questionably Muriculus (Genus) Thomas, 1903
Questionably Mylomys (Genus) Thomas, 1906
Questionably Myomys (Genus) Thomas, 1915
Questionably Myomyscus (Genus) Shortridge, 1942
Questionably Neohydromys (Genus) Laurie, 1952
Questionably Nilopegamys (Genus) Osgood, 1908
Questionably Niviventer (Genus) Marshall, 1976
Questionably Oenomys (Genus) Thomas, 1904
Questionably Orientalomys (Genus) de Bruijn & van der Meulen, 1975
Questionably Palawanomys (Genus) Musser & Newcomb, 1983
Questionably Papagomys (Genus) Sody, 1941
Questionably Paraethomys (Genus) Petter, 1968
Questionably Parahydromys (Genus) Poche, 1906
Questionably Paraleptomys (Genus) Tate & Archbold, 1941
Questionably Parapelomys (Genus) Jacobs, 1978
Questionably Parapodemus (Genus) Schaub, 1938
Questionably Parotomys (Genus) Thomas, 1918
Questionably Paruromys (Genus) Ellerman, 1954
Questionably Paulamys (Genus) Musser, 1986
Questionably Pogonomelomys (Genus) Rümmler, 1936
Questionably Pogonomys (Genus) Milne-Edwards, 1877
Questionably Praomys (Genus) Thomas, 1915
Questionably Progonomys (Genus) Schaub, 1938
Questionably Pseudohydromys (Genus) Rümmler, 1934
Questionably Qianomys (Genus) Zheng, 1993
Questionably Ratchaburimys (Genus) Chaimanee, Suteethorn, Triamwichanon & Jaeger, 1996
Questionably Rhabdomys (Genus) Thomas, 1916
Questionably Rhagamys (Genus) Forsyth Major, 1905
Questionably Rhagapodemus (Genus) Kretzoi, 1959
Questionably Rhynchomys (Genus) Thomas, 1895
Questionably Saidomys (Genus) James & Slaughter, 1974
Questionably Solomys (Genus) Thomas, 1922
Questionably Spelaeomys (Genus) Hooijer, 1957
Questionably Srilankamys (Genus) Musser, 1981
Questionably Stenocephalemys (Genus) Frick, 1914
Questionably Stenomys (Genus) Thomas, 1910
Questionably Stephanomys (Genus) Schaub, 1938
Questionably Stochomys (Genus) Thomas, 1926
Questionably Sundamys (Genus) Musser & Newcomb, 1983
Questionably Taeromys (Genus) Sody, 1941
Questionably Tarsomys (Genus) Mearns, 1905
Questionably Tateomys (Genus) Musser, 1969
Questionably Thallomys (Genus) Thomas, 1920
Questionably Thamnomys (Genus) Thomas, 1907
Questionably Tokudaia (Genus) Kuroda, 1943
Questionably Tryphomys (Genus) Miller, 1910
Questionably Uranomys (Genus) Dollman, 1909
Questionably Uromys (Genus) Peters, 1867
Questionably Vernaya (Genus) Anthony, 1941
Questionably Wushanomys (Genus) Zheng, 1993
Questionably Xenuromys (Genus) Tate & Archbold, 1941
Questionably Xeromys (Genus) Thomas, 1889
Questionably Yunomys (Genus) Qiu & Storch, 1990
Questionably Zelotomys (Genus) Osgood, 1910
Questionably Zyzomys (Genus) Thomas, 1909

Subsequent entries

Acomys (Genus) Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1838
Apodemus (Genus) Kaup, 1829
Arvicanthis (Genus) Lesson, 1842
Conilurus (Genus) Ogilby, 1838
Golunda (Genus) Gray, 1837
Hapalomys (Genus) Blyth, 1859
Hydromys (Genus) Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1804
Micromys (Genus) Dehne, 1841
Mus (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758
Nesokia (Genus) Gray, 1842
Notomys (Genus) Lesson, 1842
Otomys (Genus) Cuvier, 1824
Pelomys (Genus) Peters, 1852
Phloeomys (Genus) Waterhouse, 1839
Pithecheir (Genus) Cuvier, 1838
Pseudomys (Genus) Gray, 1832
Rattus (Genus) Fischer de Waldheim, 1803
Vandeleuria (Genus) Gray, 1842

Current position

Muridae (Family) Batsch, 1788 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 161.

Historical positions

Muridae (Family) Batsch, 1788 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 161.
Muridae (Family) Batsch, 1788 Ref: G.G. Musser & M.D. Carleton, 1993: 564; 7, 501.
Muridae (Family) Batsch, 1788 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 177.
Muridae (Family) Batsch, 1788 Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1049.
Muridae (Family) Batsch, 1788 Ref: I. Eibl-Eibesfeldt et al., 1974: 588.

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 122g;535s;51ss;1v; ‡4g;16s; †26g;12s;4ss
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000 [122g;535s; ‡4g; †26g]
1997 M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell [121g; ‡4g; †26g]
1993 G.G. Musser & M.D. Carleton 122[118]g;529[513]s; ‡[4g;16s]
1991 G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill [115g];~457[458]s; ‡[8s]
1982 A.F. DeBlase 68g;377s
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