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are thought to be more closely related to the hystricognathous rodents than to other sciurognaths. In spite of this, most texts continue to use these two suborders due primarily to a lack of a viable alternative.
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where the angular process is outside the plane formed at the root of the incisor due to the presence of a shelf for muscle attachment.
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Alternatively, some texts group rodents into three suborders on the basis of the shape of the
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analysis. Although hystricognaths are almost universally accepted as representing a real
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condition in rodents, and is therefore not a good character for
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The sciurognathous condition is considered to be the
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Eukaryota
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