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  1. Rodent - Wikipedia

    Rodents (from Latin rōdēns, 'gnawing') are mammals of the order Rodentia (/ roʊˈdɛn (t) ʃə / roh-DEN-shə or roh-DEN-chə), which are characterized by a single pair of continuously growing incisors in …

  2. Rodent | Mammal, Rodent Behavior & Adaptations | Britannica

    Nov 27, 2025 · rodent, (order Rodentia), any of more than 2,050 living species of mammals characterized by upper and lower pairs of ever-growing rootless incisor teeth. Rodents are the …

  3. What Are Rodents? Defining Features and Their Diversity

    Aug 23, 2025 · Rodents are a highly successful and diverse group of mammals found across nearly every continent. They are characterized by their constantly growing incisors, which underpins their …

  4. Rodents - Types, List of families, Characteristics, & Pictures

    Jan 15, 2025 · What are rodents. What do they eat. What eats them. Also learn their examples, anatomy, classification, family tree, behavior, adaptation, & reproduction with images.

  5. 46 Different Types of Rodents (With Pictures and Identification)

    Mar 15, 2025 · In this guide, we will explore 46 different types of rodents, providing pictures and identification details to help you recognize them.

  6. Rodents - Animal Streets

    Explore the fascinating world of rodents—nature’s most adaptable mammals. Discover their diversity, roles in ecosystems, and surprising contributions to science.

  7. Rodentia (rodents) | INFORMATION | Animal Diversity Web

    Rodents range in size from pygmy mice weighing 5 gms to capybaras, the largest of which weigh over 70 kg. They are found around the world except in Antarctica, New Zealand, and on some oceanic …