单词 | pocket mouse |
释义 | > as lemmaspocket mouse pocket mouse n. any of the smaller rodents of the American family Heteromyidae (now sometimes included in Geomyidae), esp. of the genera Perognathus and (more fully spiny pocket mouse) Heteromys, which have external cheek pouches. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Implacenta > subclass Marsupialia (marsupials) > [noun] > family Dasyuridae > subfamily Phascogalinae > genus Phascogale (pouched mouse) Phascogale1841 pouched mouse1853 kangaroo mouse1867 pocket mouse1877 Phascologale1888 1877 J. B. Holder Hist. Amer. Fauna in J. Richardson et al. Museum Nat. Hist. III. p. xcviii/2 Tuft-tailed Pocket Mouse... Mountain Pocket Mouse... Hispid Pocket Mouse... Honduras Pocket Mouse. 1947 S. Sierran (Los Angeles) Mar. 3/3 This mouse is about one inch longer than the Pocket Mouse, its tail being half its total length. 2001 D. Macdonald New Encycl. Mammals 666/2 The rain forest is nearly bare of heteromyids: only one species, Desmarest's spiny pocket mouse, occurs at most sites. < as lemmas |
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