- genus Bathyergus
- nounmole rats• Syn: ↑Bathyergus• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Bathyergidae, ↑family Bathyergidae• Member Meronyms: ↑mole rat
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genus Bathyergus
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Bathyergus — Bath y*erg us n. a genus consisting of the mole rats. Syn: genus {Bathyergus}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bathyergus — Taxobox name = Bathyergus image caption = Bathyergus janetta fossil range = Middle Pleistocene to Recent regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Rodentia subordo = Hystricomorpha familia = Bathyergidae subfamilia =… … Wikipedia
Bathyergus — noun mole rats • Syn: ↑genus Bathyergus • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Bathyergidae, ↑family Bathyergidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … 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
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mole rat — noun 1. African rodent resembling a mole in habits and appearance • Hypernyms: ↑rodent, ↑gnawer • Member Holonyms: ↑Bathyergus, ↑genus Bathyergus 2. furry short limbed tailless rodent resembling a true mole in habits and appearance; of eastern… … Useful english dictionary
Blesmol — Taxobox name = Blesmols fossil range = Early Miocene Recent image width = 200px image caption = Naked Mole Rat regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Rodentia subordo = Hystricomorpha infraordo = Hystricognathi parvordo =… … Wikipedia
blesmol — ▪ rodent Introduction any of about a dozen species of burrowing African rodents (rodent) that live in arid regions south of the Sahara (desert). Blesmols are highly adapted to a subterranean lifestyle. They appear virtually neckless, having… … Universalium
Namaqua Dune Mole Rat — Conservation status Least Concern … Wikipedia
