All families, subfamilies and genera in this order that contain animals commonly referred to as mice are listed in Table 2.1. The family Muridae encompasses over 1000 species by itself including mice, ...

within Muridae (murids), which also includes whistling rats and Old World rats and mice. In other words, the terms hamster and gerbil each encompass various species. The same isn’t true for ...

The palm rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in the Nicobar Islands, on Car Nicobar and Great Nicobar islands. The palm rat's natural habitats are subtropical or tropical ...