Critter Catalog

rodents

Rodentia

• KingdomAnimaliaanimal kingdom

  • Animalia: pictures (7319)
  • Animalia: specimens (3017)
  • Animalia: sounds (165)
  • Animalia: maps (42)
  • ClassMammaliamammals

    • Mammalia: information (1)
    • Mammalia: pictures (1065)
    • Mammalia: specimens (2905)
    • Mammalia: sounds (5)
    • OrderRodentiarodents

      • Rodentia: information (1)
      • Rodentia: pictures (343)
      • Rodentia: specimens (187)
      • SuborderAnomaluromorphascaly-tailed squirrels and springhares

        • Anomaluromorpha: specimens (2)
      • SuborderCastorimorphabeavers, gophers, kangaroo rats, and relatives

        • Castorimorpha: information (2)
        • Castorimorpha: pictures (21)
        • Castorimorpha: specimens (9)
        • FamilyCastoridaebeavers

          • Castoridae: information (1)
          • Castoridae: pictures (17)
          • Castoridae: specimens (9)
          • SpeciesCastor canadensisAmerican beaver

            • Castor canadensis: information (1)
            • Castor canadensis: pictures (17)
            • Castor canadensis: specimens (9)
        • FamilyHeteromyidaekangaroo rats, pocket mice, and relatives
          • SubfamilyPerognathinaepocket mice
            • SpeciesPerognathus inornatusSan Joaquin pocket mouse

              • Perognathus inornatus: information (1)
      • SuborderHystricomorphahystricognath rodents

        • Hystricomorpha: information (2)
        • Hystricomorpha: pictures (18)
        • Hystricomorpha: specimens (47)
        • FamilyErethizontidaeNew World porcupines

          • Erethizontidae: information (1)
          • Erethizontidae: pictures (18)
          • Erethizontidae: specimens (16)
          • SubfamilyErethizontinae

            • Erethizontinae: pictures (17)
            • Erethizontinae: specimens (15)
            • SpeciesErethizon dorsatumNorth American porcupine

              • Erethizon dorsatum: information (1)
              • Erethizon dorsatum: pictures (17)
              • Erethizon dorsatum: specimens (15)
      • SuborderMyomorphamice, rats, gerbils, and relatives

        • Myomorpha: information (2)
        • Myomorpha: pictures (110)
        • Myomorpha: specimens (75)
        • FamilyDipodidaejumping mice and their relatives

          • Dipodidae: information (1)
          • Dipodidae: pictures (15)
          • Dipodidae: specimens (13)
          • SubfamilyZapodinaejumping mice

            • Zapodinae: pictures (15)
            • Zapodinae: specimens (11)
            • SpeciesNapaeozapus insigniswoodland jumping mouse

              • Napaeozapus insignis: information (1)
              • Napaeozapus insignis: pictures (8)
              • Napaeozapus insignis: specimens (5)
            • SpeciesZapus hudsoniusmeadow jumping mouse

              • Zapus hudsonius: information (1)
              • Zapus hudsonius: pictures (7)
              • Zapus hudsonius: specimens (6)
        • FamilyCricetidaeNew World mice and woodrats, voles, hamsters, and their relatives

          • Cricetidae: information (1)
          • Cricetidae: pictures (83)
          • Cricetidae: specimens (43)
          • SubfamilyArvicolinaevoles and lemmings

            • Arvicolinae: information (1)
            • Arvicolinae: pictures (43)
            • Arvicolinae: specimens (27)
            • SpeciesMicrotus canicaudusgray-tailed vole

              • Microtus canicaudus: information (1)
            • SpeciesMicrotus ochrogasterprairie vole

              • Microtus ochrogaster: information (1)
              • Microtus ochrogaster: pictures (1)
              • Microtus ochrogaster: specimens (4)
            • SpeciesMicrotus pinetorumwoodland vole

              • Microtus pinetorum: information (1)
              • Microtus pinetorum: pictures (2)
              • Microtus pinetorum: specimens (4)
            • SpeciesMyodes gapperisouthern red-backed vole

              • Myodes gapperi: information (1)
              • Myodes gapperi: pictures (10)
              • Myodes gapperi: specimens (4)
            • SpeciesOndatra zibethicusmuskrat

              • Ondatra zibethicus: information (1)
              • Ondatra zibethicus: pictures (15)
              • Ondatra zibethicus: specimens (6)
            • SpeciesSynaptomys cooperisouthern bog lemming

              • Synaptomys cooperi: information (1)
              • Synaptomys cooperi: pictures (7)
              • Synaptomys cooperi: specimens (5)
          • SubfamilyNeotominaedeer mice, woodrats, and relatives

            • Neotominae: information (1)
            • Neotominae: pictures (38)
            • Neotominae: specimens (8)
            • SpeciesNeotoma macrotisbig-eared woodrat

              • Neotoma macrotis: information (1)
            • SpeciesNeotoma magisterAllegheny woodrat

              • Neotoma magister: information (1)
            • SpeciesNeotoma micropussouthern plains woodrat

              • Neotoma micropus: information (1)
            • SpeciesPeromyscus leucopuswhite-footed mouse

              • Peromyscus leucopus: information (1)
              • Peromyscus leucopus: pictures (20)
              • Peromyscus leucopus: specimens (4)
            • SpeciesPeromyscus maniculatusdeer mouse

              • Peromyscus maniculatus: information (1)
              • Peromyscus maniculatus: pictures (16)
              • Peromyscus maniculatus: specimens (4)
          • SubfamilySigmodontinaeNew World mice

            • Sigmodontinae: pictures (2)
            • Sigmodontinae: specimens (8)
            • SpeciesOryzomys couesiCoues's rice rat

              • Oryzomys couesi: information (1)
            • SpeciesSigmodon hispidushispid cotton rat

              • Sigmodon hispidus: information (1)
              • Sigmodon hispidus: pictures (1)
        • FamilyMuridaeOld World mice and rats, gerbils, whistling rats, and relatives

          • Muridae: information (1)
          • Muridae: pictures (12)
          • Muridae: specimens (13)
          • SubfamilyMurinaeOld World rats and mice

            • Murinae: pictures (12)
            • Murinae: specimens (12)
            • SpeciesMus musculushouse mice

              • Mus musculus: information (1)
              • Mus musculus: pictures (6)
              • Mus musculus: specimens (5)
            • SpeciesRattus norvegicusnorway rat

              • Rattus norvegicus: information (1)
              • Rattus norvegicus: pictures (5)
              • Rattus norvegicus: specimens (6)
      • SuborderSciuromorphasquirrels and relatives

        • Sciuromorpha: information (2)
        • Sciuromorpha: pictures (194)
        • Sciuromorpha: specimens (54)
        • FamilySciuridaesquirrels

          • Sciuridae: information (1)
          • Sciuridae: pictures (194)
          • Sciuridae: specimens (50)
          • SubfamilySciurinaetree and ground squirrels, marmots, chipmunks

            • Sciurinae: pictures (96)
            • Sciurinae: specimens (24)
            • SpeciesGlaucomys sabrinusnorthern flying squirrel

              • Glaucomys sabrinus: information (1)
              • Glaucomys sabrinus: pictures (6)
              • Glaucomys sabrinus: specimens (4)
            • SpeciesGlaucomys volanssouthern flying squirrel

              • Glaucomys volans: information (1)
              • Glaucomys volans: pictures (5)
              • Glaucomys volans: specimens (4)
            • SpeciesSciurus abertiAbert's squirrel

              • Sciurus aberti: information (1)
              • Sciurus aberti: pictures (8)
            • SpeciesSciurus carolinensiseastern grey squirrel

              • Sciurus carolinensis: information (1)
              • Sciurus carolinensis: pictures (23)
              • Sciurus carolinensis: specimens (6)
            • SpeciesSciurus nigerfox squirrel

              • Sciurus niger: information (1)
              • Sciurus niger: pictures (30)
              • Sciurus niger: specimens (5)
            • SpeciesTamiasciurus hudsonicusred squirrel

              • Tamiasciurus hudsonicus: information (1)
              • Tamiasciurus hudsonicus: pictures (21)
              • Tamiasciurus hudsonicus: specimens (4)
          • SubfamilyXerinaemarmots, ground squirrels, African squirrels, and relatives

            • Xerinae: pictures (98)
            • Xerinae: specimens (25)
            • SpeciesAmmospermophilus harrisiiHarris's antelope squirrel

              • Ammospermophilus harrisii: information (1)
              • Ammospermophilus harrisii: pictures (3)
            • SpeciesAmmospermophilus nelsoniNelson's antelope squirrel

              • Ammospermophilus nelsoni: information (1)
            • SpeciesMarmota flaviventrisyellow-bellied marmot

              • Marmota flaviventris: information (1)
              • Marmota flaviventris: pictures (5)
            • SpeciesSpermophilus mohavensisMohave ground squirrel

              • Spermophilus mohavensis: information (1)
            • SpeciesSpermophilus townsendiiTownsend's ground squirrel

              • Spermophilus townsendii: information (1)
            • SpeciesSpermophilus tridecemlineatusthirteen-lined ground squirrel

              • Spermophilus tridecemlineatus: information (1)
              • Spermophilus tridecemlineatus: pictures (15)
              • Spermophilus tridecemlineatus: specimens (4)
            • SpeciesTamias minimusleast chipmunk

              • Tamias minimus: information (1)
              • Tamias minimus: pictures (17)
              • Tamias minimus: specimens (4)
            • SpeciesTamias ochrogenysyellow-cheeked chipmunk

              • Tamias ochrogenys: information (1)
            • SpeciesTamias rufusHopi chipmunk

              • Tamias rufus: information (1)
            • SpeciesTamias siskiyouSiskiyou chipmunk

              • Tamias siskiyou: information (1)
            • SpeciesTamias townsendiiTownsend's chipmunk

              • Tamias townsendii: information (1)