Definition of Subfamily hydromyinae

1. Noun. Water rats of Australia and New Guinea.

Exact synonyms: Hydromyinae
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Group relationships: Family Muridae, Muridae
Member holonyms: Genus Hydromys, Hydromys

Lexicographical Neighbors of Subfamily Hydromyinae

subfamily Bovinae
subfamily Cabombaceae
subfamily Caesalpinioideae
subfamily Carduelinae
subfamily Carpinaceae
subfamily Cetoniidae
subfamily Corylaceae
subfamily Dorylinae
subfamily Dracaenaceae
subfamily Dracenaceae
subfamily Emberizidae
subfamily Emberizinae
subfamily Garrulinae
subfamily Gerbillinae
subfamily Hydromyinae
subfamily Loriinae
subfamily Lutrinae
subfamily Malaconotinae
subfamily Melinae
subfamily Melolonthidae
subfamily Mephitinae
subfamily Merginae
subfamily Mimosoideae
subfamily Nelumbonaceae
subfamily Numididae
subfamily Numidinae
subfamily Papilionoideae
subfamily Perdicidae
subfamily Perdicinae

Literary usage of Subfamily hydromyinae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annali Del Museo Civico Di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria". edited by Giacomo Doria (1897)
"... to be congratulated on the addition that this animal, externally so like an ordinary rat, has made to our knowledge of the subfamily Hydromyinae. 17. ..."

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