However most rodent workers seem to favour the use of the family-level name Zapodidae for birch mice and jumping mice, with Dipodidae restricted to jerboas proper.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference

There are also several species of the small, rodent-like mammals called jerboas (family Zapodidae) that inhabit the Junggar Basin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Junggar Basin semi-desert] Reference