English > Myomorpha: 1 sense > noun 1, animalMeaning | true rats and mice and related rodents. |
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Synonym | suborder Myomorpha |
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Member of | Rodentia, order Rodentia | small gnawing animals |
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Members | Cricetidae, family Cricetidae | Mostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters |
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Dipodidae, family Dipodidae | Old World jerboas |
Gliridae, family Gliridae | dormice and other Old World forms |
Muroidea, superfamily Muroidea | A superfamily of rodents essentially equal to the suborder Myomorpha but with the Dipodidae excluded |
Spalacidae, family Spalacidae | mole rats |
Zapodidae, family Zapodidae | jumping mice |
Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
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Spanish | Myomorpha, suborden Myomorpha |
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Catalan | Miomorf, Myomorpha |
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