genus Dipodomys

genus Dipodomys
noun
kangaroo rats
Syn: ↑Dipodomys
Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Heteromyidae, ↑family Heteromyidae
Member Meronyms: ↑kangaroo rat, ↑desert rat, ↑Dipodomys phillipsii

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  • Dipodomys — n. a genus of rodents of the family {Heteromyidae}, comprising the genus of kangaroo rats which live in arid regions of Mexico and the western U. S. Note: An Australian rodent of the genus {Notomys} is also referred to as a {kangaroo rat}, as is… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dipodomys — noun kangaroo rats • Syn: ↑genus Dipodomys • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Heteromyidae, ↑family Heteromyidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Dipodomys phillipsii — noun any of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico; largest members of the family Heteromyidae • Syn: ↑kangaroo rat, ↑desert rat • Hypernyms: ↑pocket rat • Hyponyms: ↑Ord kangaroo rat, ↑Dipodomys ordi …   Useful english dictionary

  • mammal genus — noun a genus of mammals • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Tachyglossus, ↑genus Tachyglossus, ↑Zaglossus, ↑genus Zaglossus, ↑Ornithorhynchus, ↑genus Ornithorhynchus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Merriam's Kangaroo Rat — Dipodomys merriami Merriam s Kangaroo Rat Conservation status Least Con …   Wikipedia

  • Texas Kangaroo Rat — Dipodomys elator Texas Kangaroo Rat Conservation status Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)[1] …   Wikipedia

  • Desert Kangaroo Rat — Dipodomys deserti Desert Kangaroo Rat Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] …   Wikipedia

  • San Bernardino kangaroo rat — Dipodomys merriami parvus San Bernardino Kangaroo Rat Conservation status Endangered (ESA)[1] …   Wikipedia

  • Giant Kangaroo Rat — Dipodomys ingens Giant Kangaroo Rat Conservation status Endangered& …   Wikipedia

  • Agile Kangaroo Rat — Dipodomys agilis Agile Kangaroo Rat Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] …   Wikipedia

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