Preferred Label : muridae;
MeSH definition : A family of the order Rodentia containing 250 genera including the two genera Mus
(MICE) and Rattus (RATS), from which the laboratory inbred strains are developed.
The fifteen subfamilies are SIGMODONTINAE (New World mice and rats), CRICETINAE, Spalacinae,
Myospalacinae, Lophiomyinae, ARVICOLINAE, Platacanthomyinae, Nesomyinae, Otomyinae,
Rhizomyinae, GERBILLINAE, Dendromurinae, Cricetomyinae, MURINAE (Old World mice and
rats), and Hydromyinae.;
MeSH synonym : murids; murid;
MeSH annotation : do not check tags MICE or RATS;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muridae;
UNII : txid10066;
Origin ID : D009115;
UMLS CUI : C0026802;
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A family of the order Rodentia containing 250 genera including the two genera Mus
(MICE) and Rattus (RATS), from which the laboratory inbred strains are developed.
The fifteen subfamilies are SIGMODONTINAE (New World mice and rats), CRICETINAE, Spalacinae,
Myospalacinae, Lophiomyinae, ARVICOLINAE, Platacanthomyinae, Nesomyinae, Otomyinae,
Rhizomyinae, GERBILLINAE, Dendromurinae, Cricetomyinae, MURINAE (Old World mice and
rats), and Hydromyinae.