Hystricognathi and Rodent

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Difference between Hystricognathi and Rodent

Hystricognathi vs. Rodent

The Hystricognathi are an infraorder of rodents, distinguished from other rodents by the bone structure of their skulls. Rodents (from Latin rodere, "to gnaw") are mammals of the order Rodentia, which are characterized by a single pair of continuously growing incisors in each of the upper and lower jaws.

Blesmol

The blesmols, also known as mole-rats, or African mole-rats, are burrowing rodents of the family Bathyergidae.

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Cane rat

The genus Thryonomys, also known as the cane rats, is a genus of rodent found throughout Africa south of the Sahara, the only members of the family Thryonomyidae.

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Caviidae

The cavy family (Caviidae) is a family of rodents native to South America, including the domestic guinea pig, wild cavies, and the capybara, among other animals.

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Caviomorpha

Caviomorpha is the rodent infraorder or parvorder that unites all New World hystricognaths.

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Chinchilla rat

Chinchilla rats or chinchillones are members of the family Abrocomidae.

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Chinchillidae

The family Chinchillidae is in the order Rodentia and consists of the chinchillas, the viscachas, and their fossil relatives.

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Coypu

The coypu (Myocastor coypus), also known as the nutria, is a large, herbivorous, semiaquatic rodent.

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Dassie rat

The dassie rat (Petromus typicus) is an African rodent found among rocky outcroppings.

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Dasyproctidae

Dasyproctidae is a family of large South American rodents, comprising the agoutis and acouchis.

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Dinomyidae

The Dinomyidae are a family of South American hystricognath rodents: the dinomyids were once a very speciose group, but now contains only a single living species, the pacarana.

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Echimyidae

Echimyidae is the family of neotropical spiny rats and their fossil relatives.

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Family (biology)

In biological classification, family (familia, plural familiae) is one of the eight major taxonomic ranks; it is classified between order and genus.

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Giant hutia

The giant hutias are an extinct group of large rodents known from fossil and subfossil material in the West Indies.

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Hutia

Hutias are moderately large cavy-like rodents of the family Capromyidae that inhabit the Caribbean Islands.

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Hystricomorpha

The term Hystricomorpha (from Greek ὕστριξ, hystrix.

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Masseter muscle

In human anatomy, the masseter is one of the muscles of mastication.

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New World porcupine

The New World porcupines, family Erethizontidae, are large arboreal rodents, distinguished by their spiny coverings from which they take their name.

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Octodontidae

Octodontidae is a family of rodents, restricted to southwestern South America.

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Old World porcupine

The Old World porcupines, or Hystricidae, are large terrestrial rodents, distinguished by the spiny covering from which they take their name.

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Order (biology)

In biological classification, the order (ordo) is.

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Paca

A paca is a member of the genus Cuniculus of ground-dwelling, herbivorous rodents in South and Central America.

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Tuco-tuco

A tuco-tuco is a neotropical rodent in the family Ctenomyidae.

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