Family Sminthidae Brandt 1855 (birch mice)
Mammalia - Rodentia - Sminthidae
Parent taxon: Dipodoidea according to G. D’Elía et al. 2019
See also Calede et al. 2022
Sister taxa: Armintomyidae, Dipodidae, Simimyidae, Zapodidae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Sminthidae in the database