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Taxon: Family Muridae Batsch, 1788 (mammal)
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Mammaliaformes Rowe 1988
   [crown] Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
     Subclass Theriiformes Rowe, 1988 see Division Theriiformes Rowe, 1988
       Infraclass Holotheria Wible, Rougier, Novacek, McKenna & Dashzeveg, 1995 see Clade Holotheria Wible, Rougier, Novacek, McKenna & Dashzeveg 1995
         Superlegion Trechnotheria McKenna, 1975 see Clade Trechnotheria McKenna 1975
           Legion Cladotheria McKenna, 1975 see Clade Cladotheria McKenna 1975
             Sublegion Zatheria McKenna, 1975 see Clade Zatheria McKenna 1975
               Infralegion Tribosphenida McKenna, 1975 see Subclass Boreosphenida Luo, Cifelli & Kielan-Jaworowska, 2001
                 [crown] Supercohort Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897 - therians see Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
                   Cohort Placentalia Owen, 1837 - placentals
                     Magnorder Epitheria McKenna, 1975 see Cohort Placentalia Owen, 1837
                       Superorder Preptotheria McKenna, 1975
                         Grandorder Anagalida Szalay & McKenna, 1971 see Order Anagalida Szalay & McKenna, 1971
                           Mirorder Simplicidentata Weber, 1904
                             Order Rodentia Bowdich, 1821 - rodents
                               Suborder Myomorpha Brandt, 1855 see Infraorder Myomorphi
                                 Infraorder Myodonta Schaub, 1955 see Infraorder Myomorphi
                                   Superfamily Muroidea Batsch, 1788
                                     Family Muridae Batsch, 1788 - rats, mice, hamsters, voles, lemmings, and gerbils
                                       01 Genus †Pappocricetodon Tong, 1992
                                       02 Genus †Selenomys Matthew & Granger, 1923
                                       03 Genus †Potwarmus Lindsay, 1988
                                       04 Genus †Leakeymys Lavocat, 1964
                                       05 Genus †Blancomys van de Weerd, Adrover, Mein & Soria, 1977
                                       06 Genus †Epimeriones Daxner-Hock, 1972
                                       07 Subfamily †Cricetopinae Matthew & Granger, 1923
                                       08 Subfamily †Eumyinae Simpson, 1945
                                       09 Subfamily †Paracricetodontinae Mein & Freudenthal, 1971
                                       10 Subfamily †Melissiodontinae Schaub, 1925
                                       11 Subfamily †Tachyoryctoidinae Schaub, 1958
                                       12 Subfamily †Microtoscoptinae Kretzoi, 1955
                                       13 Subfamily †Baranomyinae Kretzoi, 1955
                                       14 Subfamily †Trilophomyinae Kretzoi, 1969
                                       15 Subfamily †Gobicricetodontinae Qiu, 1996
                                       16 Subfamily †Cricetodontinae Schaub, 1925
                                       17 Subfamily Sigmodontinae Wagner, 1843
                                       18 Subfamily Calomyscinae Vorontsov, Kartavtseva & Potapova, 1978 see Family Calomyscidae Vorontsov & Potapova, 1979
                                       19 Subfamily Cricetinae Fischer de Waldheim, 1817 - hamsters
                                       20 Subfamily Arvicolinae Gray, 1821 - voles
                                       21 Subfamily †Afrocricetodontinae Lavocat, 1973
                                       22 Subfamily Lophiomyinae Milne-Edwards, 1867
                                       23 Subfamily Nesomyinae Forsyth Major, 1897 - Madagascan rats
                                       24 Subfamily Cricetomyinae Roberts, 1951 - African pouched rats
                                       25 Subfamily Delanymyinae Denys, Michaux, Catzeflis, Ducrocq & Chevret, 1995
                                       26 Subfamily Mystromyinae Vorontsov, 1966
                                       27 Subfamily Petromyscinae Roberts, 1951
                                       28 Subfamily Gerbillinae Gray, 1825 - gerbils
                                       29 Subfamily Dendromurinae Allen, 1939 - African climbing mice
                                       30 Subfamily Murinae Batsch, 1788 - Old World mice and rats
                                       31 Subfamily Platacanthomyinae Alston, 1876 - spiny dormice see Family Platacanthomyidae Alston, 1876
                                       32 Subfamily Myospalacinae Lilljeborg, 1866 - zokors
                                       33 Subfamily Spalacinae Gray, 1821 - blind mole-rats
                                       34 Subfamily †Anomalomyinae Schaub, 1925
                                       35 Subfamily Rhizomyinae Winge, 1887 - East African mole-rats

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