perognathus
Noun
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Pocket mice (synset 102351692)
is a type of: mammal genus - a genus of mammalsmember holonym:
- perognathus flavus, silky pocket mouse - small pale yellowish soft-furred rodent of southwestern United States and Mexico
- perognathus flavescens, plains pocket mouse - small rodent of open areas of United States plains states
- hispid pocket mouse, perognathus hispidus - large stiff-haired rodent of shortgrass prairies of United States
belongs to: family heteromyidae, heteromyidae - small New World burrowing mouselike rodents with fur-lined cheek pouches and hind limbs and tail adapted to leaping; adapted to desert conditions: pocket mice; kangaroo mice; kangaroo ratssame as: genus perognathus
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