非洲刺毛鼠屬
非洲刺毛鼠屬（學名：Acomys），哺乳綱、囓齒目、鼠科一属的物种，非洲攀鼠亞科四個屬之一[1]。外形上與小鼠属（Mus）物種相似，非洲刺毛鼠屬物種的體型細小，有無毛的鳞尾，不過遺傳學證據表明本屬物種與沙鼠的關係更為密切[2][3]。
非洲刺毛鼠属 化石时期：
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| 東方刺毛鼠（Acomys dimidiatus） | |
科学分类 
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| 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： | 刚果攀鼠亚科 Deomyinae |
| 属： | 非洲刺毛鼠属 Acomys I. Geoffroy, 1838 |
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21個，詳見內文 | |
下属物种
本屬包括以下各物種：
- Western Saharan spiny mouse, Acomys airensis
- 开罗刺鼠 Acomys cahirinus
- Chudeau's spiny mouse, Acomys chudeaui
- Asia Minor spiny mouse, Acomys cilicicus
- Gray spiny mouse, Acomys cineraceus
- 東方刺毛鼠 Acomys dimidiatus
- Fiery spiny mouse, Acomys ignitus
- Johan's spiny mouse, Acomys johannis
- Kemp's spiny mouse, Acomys kempi
- Louise's spiny mouse, Acomys louisae
- 小非洲刺毛鼠 Acomys minous
- Mullah spiny mouse, Acomys mullah
- Acomys muzei
- Cyprus spiny mouse, Acomys nesiotes
- Acomys ngurui
- Percival's spiny mouse, Acomys percivali
- 金刺鼠 Acomys russatus
- Seurat's spiny mouse, Acomys seurati
- Southern African spiny mouse, Acomys spinosissimus
- Cape spiny mouse, Acomys subspinosus
- Wilson's spiny mouse, Acomys wilsoni
參考文獻
- ^ Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. Genus Acomys. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (编). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference 3rd. Johns Hopkins University Press. 2005: 1194–1201. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- ^ Steppan, S.; Adkins, R.; Anderson, J. Phylogeny and Divergence-Date Estimates of Rapid Radiations in Muroid Rodents Based on Multiple Nuclear Genes. Systematic Biology. 2004, 53 (4): 533–553. PMID 15371245. doi:10.1080/10635150490468701.
- ^ Chevret, P.; Denys, C.; Jaeger, J.-J.; Michaux, J; Catzeflis, F. M. Molecular evidence that the spiny mouse (Acomys) is more closely related to gerbils (Gerbillinae) than to the true mice (Murinae). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA). 1993, 90: 3433–3436 （英语）.
- VERHEYEN, W.; HULSELMANS, J.; WENDELEN, W.; LEIRS, H.; CORTI, M.; BACKELJAU, T.; VERHEYEN, E. Contribution to the systematics and zoogeography of the East-African Acomys spinosissimus Peters 1852 species complex and the description of two new species (Rodentia: Muridae) (PDF). Zootaxa. 2011, 3059: 1–35 [2020-10-31]. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3059.1.1. （原始内容 (PDF)存档于2021-04-02）.
外部連結
維基物種上的相關信息：非洲刺毛鼠屬- Genus Acomys. Animal Diversity Web. [2020-10-30]. （原始内容存档于2020-11-03） （英语）.
- ARKive - images and movies of the Asia Minor spiny mouse (Acomys cilicius)
- List of Rodent/Lagomorph Scientific Names （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆） - Includes several species of African spiny mouse
