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All genera are found in [[Africa]], suggesting the deomyines may have originated there. The spiny mice, ''[[Acomys]]'' spp., are also found in [[Asia]].
Individuals from every genus in the subfamily have been found to possess tail osteoderms, which are rarely seen in mammals.<ref name=maden2023 >{{cite journal |last1=Maden |first1=Malcolm |last2=Polvadore |first2=Trey |last3=Polanco |first3=Arod |last4=Barbazuk |first4=W. Brad |last5=Stanley |first5=Edward |date=2023-05-24 |title=Osteoderms in a mammal the spiny mouse ''Acomys'' and the independent evolution of dermal armor |url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223008568 |journal=iScience |volume=26 |issue=6 |doi=10.1016/j.isci.2023.106779 |doi-access=free |pmc=10291248 }}</ref>
==Classification==
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