What is another word for muroidea?
Pronunciation: [mjˈʊɹɔ͡ɪdˌi͡ə] (IPA) 
Muroidea is a scientific term that refers to a group of rodents or rodents-like species, including mice, rats, hamsters, and gerbils. If you are writing an article about rodents for general readers, it is important to use more common language. There are many synonyms you can use instead of using the scientific name. For example, you can refer to mice as "rodents," "house mice," or "field mice." Similarly, rats can be described as "rodents," "brown rats," or "black rats." Hamsters and gerbils can be referred to as "pet rodents," "caged pets," or simply "hamsters" and "gerbils." Using these synonyms will help make your article more accessible to all readers.
