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1024:estimates of rapid radiations in
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16:Rodents native to the Americas
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1149:Neotominae
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935:Neusticomys
771:Scapteromys
750:Oxymycterus
722:Pearsonomys
608:Wilfredomys
467:Nesoryzomys
254:Otonyctomys
1189:Cricetidae
1183:Categories
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1071:Cricetidae
1009:above the
976:References
963:Ichthyomys
905:Reithrodon
849:Auliscomys
794:Phyllotini
736:Blarinomys
653:Akodontini
638:Wiedomyini
629:Rhipidomys
601:Thomasomys
530:Holochilus
454:Oryzomyini
434:Subfamily
425:Osgoodomys
390:Neotomodon
369:Peromyscus
354:Ochrotomys
303:Scotinomys
284:Neotominae
282:Subfamily
275:Ototylomys
248:Tylomyinae
246:Subfamily
233:Cricetidae
153:Tylomyinae
145:Neotominae
132:Cricetidae
1081:Kingdom:
1018:Phylogeny
877:Andinomys
856:Galenomys
835:Phyllotis
828:Salinomys
701:Chroeomys
694:Abrothrix
687:Thalpomys
680:Podoxymys
622:Phaenomys
474:Melanomys
404:Isthmomys
383:Onychomys
312:Neotomini
290:Baiomyini
78:Kingdom:
72:Eukaryota
1113:Rodentia
1101:Eutheria
1095:Mammalia
1089:Chordata
1087:Phylum:
1083:Animalia
949:Anotomys
920:Sigmodon
898:Neotomys
891:Euneomys
884:Irenomys
715:Notiomys
708:Chelemys
644:Wiedomys
580:Chilomys
565:Scolomys
523:Lundomys
509:Neacomys
488:Nectomys
460:Oryzomys
442:Rhagomys
418:Habromys
339:Nelsonia
261:Nyctomys
237:hamsters
213:hamsters
128:Family:
122:Muroidea
112:Rodentia
102:Mammalia
92:Chordata
88:Phylum:
82:Animalia
68:Domain:
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1093:Class:
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996:Graomys
942:Rheomys
870:Punomys
821:Graomys
800:Calomys
785:Bibimys
757:Lenoxus
673:Bolomys
666:Bibimys
615:Aepomys
594:Delomys
551:Oecomys
397:Podomys
332:Hodomys
325:Xenomys
318:Neotoma
296:Baiomys
268:Tylomys
231:Family
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729:Geoxus
659:Akodon
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288:Tribe
182:Kunsia
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