单词 | round-tailed muskrat |
释义 | > as lemmasround-tailed muskrat b. U.S. A rodent, Neofiber alleni (family Muridae), resembling the muskrat (sense 1a) but smaller and with a round tail, found in swamps and wetlands of Florida and Georgia. More fully round-tailed muskrat. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > superfamily Myomorpha (mouse, rat, vole, or hamster) > [noun] > family Muridae > other types of mouse or rat rock rat1781 Otomys1834 rabbit rat1837 deer-mouse1840 bamboo rat1881 muskrat1884 sigmodont1884 grasshopper mouse1888 veld rat1905 striped mouse1932 Sprague-Dawley1951 1884 F. W. True in Science 11 July 34/1 I have not yet received any particulars regarding the habits of this Floridan muskrat. 1917 Mammals Amer. 256 While called a Muskrat, this less familiar animal occupies a group by itself, intermediate between the smaller Mice and its big cousin the common Musk-rat. 1960 H. S. Zim Guide to Everglades 23 Round-tailed muskrat is not the southern fur-bearer but is a smaller mammal nesting in mangrove roots and in marsh grasses. 1996 Florida Field Naturalist 24 93 Numbers of prey items declined over the study period, particularly the more wetland-dependent species, rice rat (Oryzomys palustris) and round-tailed muskrat (Neofiber alleni). < as lemmas |
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