Rodents

Rodentia ni jina la Kisayansi la oda ya panya, vipanya, mabuku, biva, panyabuku, kindi na mafuko. Kwa Kiswahili huitwa wagugunaji.

Oda

ODA RODENTIA

• Nusuoda Anomaluromorpha

  • Familia Anomaluridae: Kindi warukaji (Scaly-tailed flying squirrels)
  • Familia Pedetidae: Kamendegere (Springhares)

• Nusuoda Castorimorpha

  • Familia ya juu Castoroidea
    • Familia Castoridae: Biva (Beavers)
  • Familia ya juu Geomyoidea
    • Familia Geomyidae: Mabuku wadogo (True gophers)
    • Familia Heteromyidae: Panya-kangaruu (Kangaroo rats) na Vipanya-kangaruu (Kangaroo mice)

• Nusuoda Hystricomorpha

  • Familia Diatomyidae: Panya-milima wa Laos (Laotian rock rat)

  • Oda ya chini Ctenodactylomorphi

    • Familia Ctenodactylidae: Gundi (Gundis)

  • Oda ya chini Hystricognathi

    • Familia Bathyergidae: Mafuko (Blesmols)
    • Familia Hystricidae: Nungunungu (Old World porcupines)
    • Familia Petromuridae: Kindi-miamba (Dassie rats)
    • Familia Thryonomyidae: Ndezi (Cane rats)

    • Oda ndogo Caviomorpha
      • Familia †Heptaxodontidae: Hutia wakubwa (Giant hutias)
      • Familia Abrocomidae: Panya-chinchila (Chinchilla rats)
      • Familia Capromyidae: Hutia (Hutias)
      • Familia Caviidae: Nungubandia (Guinea pigs) na Kapibara (Capybaras)
      • Familia Chinchillidae: Chinchila (Chinchillas) na Visikacha (Viscachas)
      • Familia Ctenomyidae: Tuko-tuko (Tuco-tucos)
      • Familia Dasyproctidae: Aguti (Agoutis)
      • Familia Cuniculidae: Agutipaka (Pacas)
      • Familia Dinomyidae: Pakarana (Pacaranas)
      • Familia Echimyidae: Panya-miiba (Spiny rats)
      • Familia Erethizontidae: Nungunungu-miti (New World porcupines)
      • Familia Myocastoridae: Nutria (Nutrias)
      • Familia Octodontidae: Panya Meno-manane (Octodonts)
• Nusuoda Myomorpha

  • Familia ya juu Dipodoidea
    • Familia Dipodidae: Panya-nyika (Jerboas) na Vipanya warukaji (Jumping mice)
  • Familia ya juu Muroidea
    • Familia Calomyscidae: Mabuku-panya (Mouse-like hamsters)
    • Familia Cricetidae: Mabuku wa Eurasia (Hamsters), Vipanya na panya wa Dunia Mpya (New World rats & mice), Panya-malisho (Voles)
    • Familia Muridae: Vipanya na panya (True mice & rats), Mabuku-nyika (Gerbils), Vipanya-miiba (Spiny mice), Panya-nungu (Crested rats)
    • Familia Nesomyidae: Mabuku (Giant pouched rats), Vipanya wakweaji (Climbing mice), Vipanya-miamba (Rock mice), Panya Mkia-mweupe (White-tailed rat), Vipanya na panya Bukini (Malagasy rats and mice)
    • Familia Platacanthomyidae: Panya-miti wenye miiba (w:Malabar spiny dormouse)
    • Familia Spalacidae: Mafuko (Mole rats), Panya-mianzi (Bamboo rats) and Zokori (Zokors)

• Nusuoda Sciuromorpha

  • Familia Aplodontiidae: Biva-milima (Mountain beavers)
  • Familia Gliridae: Panya-miti (Dormice)
  • Familia Sciuridae: Kindi (Squirrels), Kindi milia (Chipmunks), Panyabuku-nyika (Prairie dogs) & Panyabuku (Marmots)