Meaning of FAMILY HETEROMYIDAE
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| | Definition: | | [n] 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 rats |
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| | Synonyms: | | Heteromyidae |
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| | See Also: | | Dipodomys, genus Dipodomys, genus Liomys, genus Microdipodops, genus Perognathus, Liomys, mammal family, Microdipodops, Perognathus, pocket mouse, Sciuromorpha, suborder Sciuromorpha | |
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