Class [Mammalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Order Rodentia Bowdich, 1821 - rodents
     Family Muridae Batsch, 1788 - rats, mice, hamsters, voles, lemmings, and gerbils
       01 Subfamily Hesperomyinae Murray, 1866 - New-World mice and rats see Subfamily Sigmodontinae Wagner, 1843
       02 Subfamily Cricetinae Fischer de Waldheim, 1817 - hamsters
       03 Subfamily Spalacinae Gray, 1821 - blind mole-rats
       04 Subfamily Myospalacinae Lilljeborg, 1866 - zokors
       05 Subfamily Lophiomyinae Milne-Edwards, 1867
       06 Subfamily Platacanthomyinae Alston, 1876 - spiny dormice see Family Platacanthomyidae Alston, 1876
       07 Subfamily Nesomyinae Forsyth Major, 1897 - Madagascan rats
       08 Subfamily Otomyinae Thomas, 1897 - African swamp rats see Subfamily Murinae Batsch, 1788
       09 Subfamily Rhizomyinae Winge, 1887 - East African mole-rats
       10 Subfamily Arvicolinae Gray, 1821 - voles
       11 Subfamily Gerbillinae Gray, 1825 - gerbils
       12 Subfamily Dendromurinae Allen, 1939 - African climbing mice
       13 Subfamily Cricetomyinae Roberts, 1951 - African pouched rats
       14 Subfamily Murinae Batsch, 1788 - Old World mice and rats