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 FAMILY Thryonomyidae
 
| Author: | Pocock, 1922. |  | Citation: | Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1922: 423. |  | Comments: | Includes several fossil forms from the Oligocene of North Africa. Placed in the superfamily Thryonomuroidea, see comments under Petromuridae. |  |  |  | 
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