A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Muridae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Lesser Egyptian GerbilGerbillus (Gerbillus) gerbillus (Olivier, 1800) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Indian Hairy-footed GerbilGerbillus (Gerbillus) gleadowi Murray, 1886 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Moroccan GerbilGerbillus (Gerbillus) hesperinus Cabrera, 1936 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hoogstraal's GerbilGerbillus (Gerbillus) hoogstraali Lay, 1975 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lataste's GerbilGerbillus (Gerbillus) latastei Thomas & Trouessart, 1903 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Occidental GerbilGerbillus (Gerbillus) occiduus Lay, 1975 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pale GerbilGerbillus (Gerbillus) perpallidus Setzer, 1958 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rosalinda GerbilGerbillus (Gerbillus) rosalinda St. Leger, 1929 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tarabul's GerbilGerbillus (Gerbillus) tarabuli Thomas, 1902 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pleasant GerbilGerbillus (Hendecapleura) amoenus (de Winton, 1902) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brockman's GerbilGerbillus (Hendecapleura) brockmani (Thomas, 1910) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-tufted GerbilGerbillus (Hendecapleura) famulus Yerbury & Thomas, 1895 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Algerian GerbilGerbillus (Hendecapleura) garamantis Lataste, 1881 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Grobben's GerbilGerbillus (Hendecapleura) grobbeni Klaptocz, 1909 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pygmy GerbilGerbillus (Hendecapleura) henleyi (de Winton, 1903) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mesopotamian GerbilGerbillus (Hendecapleura) mesopotamiae Harrison, 1956 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Barfur gerbilGerbillus (Hendecapleura) muriculus (Thomas & Hinton, 1923) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Baluchistan GerbilGerbillus (Hendecapleura) nanus Blanford, 1875 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Principal GerbilGerbillus (Hendecapleura) principulus (Thomas & Hinton, 1923) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Least GerbilGerbillus (Hendecapleura) pusillus Peters, 1878 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sand GerbilGerbillus (Hendecapleura) syrticus Misonne, 1974 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Vivacious GerbilGerbillus (Hendecapleura) vivax (Thomas, 1902) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Waters's GerbilGerbillus (Hendecapleura) watersi de Winton, 1901 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Burton's GerbilGerbillus burtoni F. Cuvier, 1838 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mauritanian GerbilGerbillus mauritaniae (Heim de Balsac, 1943) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Indian Bush RatGolunda ellioti Gray, 1837 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Arid Woodland GrammomysGrammomys aridulus Thomas & Hinton, 1923 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bunting's GrammomysGrammomys buntingi (Thomas, 1911) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gray-headed GrammomysGrammomys caniceps Hutterer & Dieterlen, 1984 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mozambique GrammomysGrammomys cometes (Thomas & Wroughton, 1908) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Common GrammomysGrammomys dolichurus (Smuts, 1832) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Albertine Rift GrammomysGrammomys dryas (Thomas, 1907) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mount Kenya GrammomysGrammomys gigas (Dollman, 1911) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| East African GrammomysGrammomys ibeanus (Osgood, 1910) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eastern Rainforest GrammomysGrammomys kuru (Thomas & Wroughton, 1907) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Macmillan's GrammomysGrammomys macmillani (Wroughton, 1907) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ethiopian GrammomysGrammomys minnae Hutterer & Dieterlen, 1984 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Western Rainforest GrammomysGrammomys poensis (Eisentraut, 1965) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hume's HadromysHadromys humei (Thomas, 1886) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Yunnan HadromysHadromys yunnanensis Yang & Wang, 1987 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Margaret's HaeromysHaeromys margarettae (Thomas, 1893) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lowland Sulawesi HaeromysHaeromys minahassae (Thomas, 1896) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sundaic HaeromysHaeromys pusillus (Thomas, 1893) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Spiny Boki Mekot RatHalmaheramys bokimekot Fabre, Pagès, Musser, Fitriana, Semiadi & Helgen, 2013 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Greater Marmoset RatHapalomys longicaudatus Blyth, 1859 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cameroon Highland HybomysHybomys (Hybomys) badius Osgood, 1936 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bioko HybomysHybomys (Hybomys) basilii Eisentraut, 1965 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ruwenzori HybomysHybomys (Hybomys) lunaris (Thomas, 1906) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Peters's HybomysHybomys (Hybomys) univittatus (Peters, 1876) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Liberian Forest HybomysHybomys (Typomys) planifrons (Miller, 1900) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.