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Castorimorpha

Castorimorpha is the suborder of rodents containing the beavers, gophers and the kangaroo rats. A 2017 study using retroposon markers indicated that they are most closely related to the Anomaluromorpha and Myomorpha.

Taxonomy
Suborder Castorimorpha • Superfamily Castoroidea • Family †Eutypomyidae • Family Castoridae – beavers • Family †Rhizospalacidae • Infraorder Geomorpha • Superfamily †Eomyoidea • Family †Eomyidae • Superfamily Geomyoidea • Family †Heliscomyidae • Family †Florentiamyidae • Family †Entoptychidae • Family Geomyidae – pocket gophers • Family Heteromyidae – kangaroo rats and mice • Diplolophidae • Genus †Floresomys • Genus †Texomys • Genus †Jimomys • Genus †Diplolophus • Genus †Schizodontomys • Genus †Griphomys • Genus †Meliakrouniomys † indicates extinct taxa. ==References==
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