鼠亚科

鼠亚科（学名：Murinae）是鼠科之下五个亚科之一^[1]，分布于非洲和欧洲、亚洲以及大洋洲（例如：新几内亚大鼠属，Anisomys）的大、小鼠，包含至少519个物种、超过100个属。这庞大的物种数量甚至比一些其他哺乳动物的科还要大，只有仓鼠科及鼠科能与之匹敌；本亚科甚至只比蝙蝠及啮齿目馀下的分类单元为小，其他哺乳动物的目都没有鼠亚科之物种数量庞大^[2]。

鼠亚科 化石时期：中新世至现在 PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
一只小家鼠
科学分类
界：	动物界 Animalia
门：	脊索动物门 Chordata
纲：	哺乳纲 Mammalia
目：	啮齿目 Rodentia
科：	鼠科 Muridae
亚科：	鼠亚科 Murinae Illiger, 1811
属
详见内文

分类学

绝大多数鼠亚科物种的研究并不深，更遑论这些属的再分组。有文献把整个亚科超过100个属组成10个族。

参考资料

1. Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. Superfamily Muroidea. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (编). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference 3rd. Johns Hopkins University Press. 2005: 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
2. Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, Deeann M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 12. 2005: 1191. ISBN 9780801882210.

参考文献

• Chevret, Pascale; Denys, Christiane; Jaeger, Jean-Jacques; Michaux, Jacques; Catzeflis, Francois M. Molecular Evidence that the Spiny Mouse (Acomys) is More Closely Related to Gerbils (Gerbillinae) Than to True Mice (Murinae). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 1993, 90 (8): 3433–6. Bibcode:1993PNAS...90.3433C. JSTOR 2361758. PMC 46314 . PMID 8475093. doi:10.1073/pnas.90.8.3433.
• Heaney, Lawrence R.; Balete, Danilo S.; Rickart, Eric A.; Alviola, Phillip A.; Duya, Mariano Roy M.; Duya, Melizar V.; Veluz, M. Josefa; Vandevrede, Lawren; Steppan, Scott J. Chapter 1: Seven New Species and a New Subgenus of Forest Mice (Rodentia: Muridae: Apomys) from Luzon Island. Fieldiana Life and Earth Sciences. 2011, 2 (2): 1–60. doi:10.3158/2158-5520-2.1.1.
• Jacobs, Louis L. Fossil Rodents (Rhizomyidae & Muridae): From Neogene Siwalik Deposits, Pakistan. Bulletin of the Museum of Northern Arizona, 52. 1978. OCLC 4611477.
• Jansa, Sharon; Barker, F.; Heaney, Lawrence. The Pattern and Timing of Diversification of Philippine Endemic Rodents: Evidence from Mitochondrial and Nuclear Gene Sequences. Systematic Biology. 2006, 55 (1): 73–88. JSTOR 20142900. PMID 16507525. doi:10.1080/10635150500431254.
• Jansa, Sharon A.; Weksler, Marcelo. Phylogeny of muroid rodents: Relationships within and among major lineages as determined by IRBP gene sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 2004, 31 (1): 256–76. PMID 15019624. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2003.07.002.
• McKenna, Malcolm C.; Bell, Susan K. Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. New York: Columbia University Press. 2000. ISBN 978-0-231-11013-6.
• Michaux, J; Reyes, A; Catzeflis, F. Evolutionary history of the most speciose mammals: Molecular phylogeny of muroid rodents. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 2001, 18 (11): 2017–31. PMID 11606698. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a003743.
• Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M. D. Family Muridae. Wilson, Don E; Reeder, DeeAnn M (编). Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press. 1993: 501–755. ISBN 978-1-56098-217-3.
• Musser, Guy G.; Heaney, Lawrence R. Philippine rodents: Definitions of Tarsomys and Limnomys plus a preliminary assessment of phylogenetic patterns among native Philippine murines (Murinae, Muridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 2006, 21: 1–138. hdl:2246/906.
• Nowak, R.M. Walker's Mammals of the World, Vol. 2. London: Johns Hopkins University Press. 1999.
• Steppan, Scott; Adkins, Ronald; Anderson, Joel. Phylogeny and Divergence-Date Estimates of Rapid Radiations in Muroid Rodents Based on Multiple Nuclear Genes. Systematic Biology. 2004, 53 (4): 533–53. JSTOR 4135423. PMID 15371245. doi:10.1080/10635150490468701.
• Steppan, Scott J.; Adkins, R.M.; Spinks, P.Q.; Hale, C. Multigene phylogeny of the Old World mice, Murinae, reveals distinct geographic lineages and the declining utility of mitochondrial genes compared to nuclear genes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 2005, 37 (2): 370–88. PMID 15975830. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2005.04.016.

外部链接

• 维基物种上的相关信息：鼠亚科