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Heteromyidae ThesaurusNoun | 1. | 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 ratsfamily Heteromyidaemammal family - a family of mammalspocket mouse - any of various small nocturnal burrowing desert rodents with cheek pouches and long hind legs and tailgenus Perognathus, Perognathus - pocket micegenus Liomys, Liomys - pocket miceDipodomys, genus Dipodomys - kangaroo ratsgenus Microdipodops, Microdipodops - kangaroo miceSciuromorpha, suborder Sciuromorpha - large more or less primitive rodents: squirrels; marmots; gophers; beavers; etc. |
Heteromyidae
Heteromyidae[‚hed·ə′räm·ə‚dē] (vertebrate zoology) A family of the mammalian order Rodentia containing the North American kangaroo mice and the pocket mice. Heteromyidae
Synonyms for Heteromyidaenoun small New World burrowing mouselike rodents with fur-lined cheek pouches and hind limbs and tail adapted to leapingSynonymsRelated Words- mammal family
- pocket mouse
- genus Perognathus
- Perognathus
- genus Liomys
- Liomys
- Dipodomys
- genus Dipodomys
- genus Microdipodops
- Microdipodops
- Sciuromorpha
- suborder Sciuromorpha
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