Family Muridae REVIEWED BY: J. H. Honacki (JH). COMMENT: Assignment of family separate from Cricetidae and Arvicolidae follows Chaline and Mein, 1979, and Reig, 1980, J. Zool. Lond., 192:257-281. For a review of the taxonomy of this family see Swanepoel et al., 1980, Ann. Transvaal Mus., 32(7):155- 196, and Arata, 1967, in Anderson and Jones. ISIS NUMBER: 5301410011000000000.

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Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 5), pp. 504-560 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 504, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353037