RODENTIA

Paraguay 1969Chili 1948Chili 1987
Scott:1169
Brazilian Porcupine
Coendou prehensilis
(Erethizontidae)
Long-tailed Chinchilla
Chinchilla laniger
(Chinchillidae)
Southern Moutain Viscacha
Lagidium viscacia
(Chinchillidae)
Czech 1996British Jersey 1999Hokkaido 2006Hokkaido 1995Hokkaido 2002
Scott:2984c
European Souslik
Spermophilus citellus
(Sciuridae)
Red Squirrel
Sciurus vulgaris
(Sciuridae)
Hokkaido Squirrel
Sciurus vulgaris orientis
(Sciuridae)
Siberian Chipmunk
Tamias sibiricus
(Sciuridae)
Siberian Flying Squirrel
Pteromys volans orii
(Sciuridae)
England 1998Czech 1996Czech 1996Czech 1996British Jersey 1999
Scott:2984a Scott:2984b Scott:2984d
Common Dormouse
Muscardinus avellanarius
(Gliridae)
Garden Dormouse
Eliowys quercinus
(Gliridae)
Tree Dormouse
Dryomys nitedula
(Gliridae)
Northern Birch Mouse
Sicista betulina
(Dipodidae)
Jersey Bank Vole
Clethrionomys glareolus
(Muridae)


Canada 1976 NICKELYokohama Zoo Zoorasia 2011 COPPER
American Beaver
Castor canadensis
(Castoridae)
(RODENTIA)
African Crested Porcupine
Hystrix cristata
(Erethizontidae)
(RODENTIA)

European Beaver
Castor fiber
(Castoridae)
(RODENTIA)
Coypu
Myocastor coypus
(Myocastoridae)
(RODENTIA)
Naked Mole Rat
Heterocephalus glaber
(Bathyergidae)
(RODENTIA)
Long-tailed Chinchilla
Chinchilla laniger
(Chinchillidae)
(RODENTIA)
Baluchistan Pygmy Jerboa
Salpingotulus michaelis
(Dipodidae)
(RODENTIA)
Japanese Dormouse
Glirulus japonicus
(Gliridae)
(RODENTIA)
White Cheeked Giant Flying Squirrel
Petaurista leucogenys
(Sciuridae)
(RODENTIA)
Hokkaido Squirrel
Sciurus vulgaris orientis
(Sciuridae)
(RODENTIA)
Japanese Squirrel(Winter)
Sciurus lis
(Sciuridae)
(RODENTIA)
Korean Chipmunk
Tamias sibiricus barberi
(Sciuridae)
(RODENTIA)
Siberian Flying Squirrel
Pteromys volans orii
(Sciuridae)
(RODENTIA)
Mongolian Gerbil
Meriones unguiculatus
(Heteromyidae)
(RODENTIA)
House Mouse
Mus musculus
(Muridae)
(RODENTIA)
Domestic Guinea Pig
Cavia porcellus
(Muridae)
(RODENTIA)
Large Japanese Field Mouse
Apodemus speciosus
(Muridae)
(RODENTIA)
Japanese Grass Vole
Microtus montebelli
(Muridae)
(RODENTIA)
Ryukyu Long-tailed Giant Rat
Diplothrix legatus
(Muridae)
(RODENTIA)
Chinese Hamster
Cricetulus griseus
(Muridae)
(RODENTIA)
European Hamster
Cricetus cricetus
(Muridae)
(RODENTIA)
Campbell's Dwarf Hamster
Phodopus campbelli
(Muridae)
(RODENTIA)
Winter White Russian Dwarf Hamster
Phodopus sungorus
(Muridae)
(RODENTIA)
Golden Hamster
Mesocricetus auratus
(Muridae)
(RODENTIA)
Roborovski Hamster
Phodopus roborovski
(Muridae)
(RODENTIA)


Yokohama Zoo 2011.1Asahiyama Zoo 2009.7Kanazawa Park 2011.1Hokkaido Kurodake 2009.7Nogeyama Zoo 2011.1
African Crested Porcupine
Hystrix cristata
(Hystricidae)
Capybara
Hydrochaerus hydrochaeris
(Hydrochaeridae)
Japanese Squirrel
Sciurus lis
(Sciuridae)
Siberian Chipmunk
Tamias sibiricus
(Sciuridae)
Domestic Guinea Pig
Cavia porcellus
(Muridae)

Because there is an incisor only as for one pair of top and bottom, and Rodentia does form such as "the chisel" of the carpenter tool and continues lengthening consistently, it has a habit it bite a thing all the time, and to wear down an incisor.
Asiatic chipmunk is good at the limbing a tree, but a lot of dens dig it in soil. It acts in the daytime. It digs the holes more than 2m and makes a storehouse and a bedroom and hibernate from the end of October to out of a thing of April. It eats fruit or a seed / grass / a bud / an insect / the egg of the bird.

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