Platacanthomyidae
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| Scientific name | Platacanthomyidae |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Rodent |
| Rank | Family |
| Higher classification | Muroids |
| Family | Alston |
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| ID | 2921170 |
About Platacanthomyidae
The rodent family Platacanthomyidae, or Oriental dormice, includes the spiny dormice and the Chinese pygmy dormice. In spite of their appearance, these animals are not true dormice, but are part of the large and complex superfamily Muroidea.
