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Definition of Oryzomys
1. Noun. Rice rats.
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Cricetidae, Family Cricetidae
Member holonyms: Oryzomys Palustris, Rice Rat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oryzomys
Literary usage of Oryzomys
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Barnacles (Cirripedia) Contained in the Collections of the U.S. National by Henry Augustus Pilsbry (1907)
"Well-made skin in good condition; skull perfect. Oryzomys ... March 29, 1895.
Collected by JA Loring. Original number 2819. Oryzomys ..."
2. Proceedings of the New England Zoölogical Club by New England zoological club, Cambridge (1900)
"I had this pretty pigmy oryzomys described in manuscript, and was just about to
publish it, when Dr. Thomas's description appeared. ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1902)
"In conclusion I may acknowledge my indebtedness to Mr. Outram Bangs for loan of
specimens of Oryzomys from South Carolina and Georgia. ..."
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