Muridae
Family Muridae — 50 species with pages here, 85,088 occurrence records between them.
Source: GBIF CC0 occurrence facets · refreshed 2026-08-23 · useful taxonomy trail; this child page is kept out of search indexing until a demand and quality gate is defined.
house mouse
Mus musculus · 26,983 records
black rat
Rattus rattus · 11,025 records
Coucha Rat
Mastomys natalensis · 6,522 records
Yellow-necked Mouse
Apodemus flavicollis · 4,544 records
Jackson's Praomys
Praomys jacksoni · 3,065 records
African Arvicanthis
Arvicanthis niloticus · 3,051 records
Typical Lemniscomys
Lemniscomys striatus · 2,443 records
Gracile Tateril
Taterillus gracilis · 2,200 records
Reddish-white Mastomys
Mastomys erythroleucus · 1,530 records
Libyan Jird
Meriones libycus · 1,492 records
Temminck's mouse
Mus musculoides · 1,390 records
Lesser Egyptian Gerbil
Gerbillus gerbillus · 1,313 records
Tullberg's Praomys
Praomys tullbergi · 1,287 records
Gray-bellied Mouse
Mus triton · 1,266 records
Allen's Hylomyscus
Hylomyscus alleni · 1,093 records
Northeast African Spiny Mouse
Acomys cahirinus · 1,027 records
Dalton's Praomys
Praomys daltoni · 1,021 records
Stella Hylomyscus
Hylomyscus stella · 998 records
Rwenzori Brush-furred Rat
Lophuromys stanleyi · 924 records
Greater Egyptian Gerbil
Gerbillus pyramidum · 895 records
Large North African Gerbil
Dipodillus campestris · 727 records
Northern Savanna Gerbil
Gerbilliscus kempii · 726 records
Woosnam's Brush-furred Rat
Lophuromys woosnami · 681 records
Peters's Hybomys
Hybomys univittatus · 647 records
Peters's Mouse
Mus setulosus · 575 records
Rudd's Bristle-furred Rat
Uranomys ruddi · 560 records
Baluchistan Gerbil
Gerbillus nanus · 554 records
Pouched Gerbil
Desmodilliscus braueri · 550 records
Dark-colored Brush-furred Rat
Lophuromys aquilus · 485 records
De Graaff's Praomys
Praomys degraaffi · 469 records
Rusty-bellied Brush-furred Rat
Lophuromys sikapusi · 465 records
Sudanian Arvicanthis
Arvicanthis ansorgei · 356 records
Misonne's Praomys
Praomys misonnei · 351 records
Tarabul's Gerbil
Gerbillus tarabuli · 342 records
Common Malacomys
Malacomys longipes · 320 records
West African Dasymys
Dasymys rufulus · 318 records
Hausa Mouse
Mus haussa · 307 records
Hubert's Mastomys
Mastomys huberti · 296 records
Nigerian Gerbil
Gerbillus nigeriae · 279 records
Western Saharan Spiny mouse
Acomys airensis · 276 records
Antelope Rat
Tatera indica · 260 records
Deroo's Praomys
Praomys derooi · 256 records
Albertine Rift Brush-furred Rat
Lophuromys laticeps · 238 records
Beaded Hylomyscus
Hylomyscus aeta · 215 records
West African Praomys
Praomys rostratus · 208 records
Congo Forest Rat
Deomys ferrugineus · 192 records
Western Rainforest Grammomys
Grammomys poensis · 165 records
Target Rat
Stochomys longicaudatus · 140 records
Dudu's Brush-furred Rat
Lophuromys dudui · 50 records
Walter Verheyen's Mouse
Hylomyscus walterverheyeni · 11 records