Definition of Pitymys

1. Noun. Pine mice.

Exact synonyms: Genus Pitymys
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Cricetidae, Family Cricetidae
Member holonyms: Pine Mouse, Pine Vole, Pitymys Pinetorum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pitymys

Pitt
Pitt the Elder
Pitt the Younger
Pitta-Pitta
Pitta Pitta
Pittacus
Pittidae
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh of the South
Pittsburgh pneumonia
Pittsburgh pneumonia agent
Pittsburghese
Pittsfield
Pituophis
Pituophis melanoleucus
Pitymys (current term)
Pitymys pinetorum
Pityrogramma
Pityrogramma argentea
Pityrogramma calomelanos
Pityrogramma calomelanos aureoflava
Pityrogramma chrysophylla
Pityrosporum
Pityrosporum orbiculare
Pityrosporum ovale
Pius II
Pius V
Pius VII
Pius X
Pius XI

Literary usage of Pitymys

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

1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1874)
"Arvicola (Pitymys) pinetorum, Le Conte. SYN. Arvicola pennsylvanica, Harl., Fn. Amer. ... Subgeneric characters of Pitymys (skull not seen), and somewhat ..."

2. List of North American Land Mammals in the United States National Museum, 1911 by Gerrit Smith Miller (1912)
"Southern New York and westward to Illinois, southward along the coast, blending into true pinetorum. t*Pitymys pinetorum auricularis (Bailey). 1898. ..."

3. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1905)
"... and the confluence of the two anterior triangles of »»2, both of which characters are features of the subgenus Pitymys, show that the fossil is more ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1873)
"Those obtained by my friend, CM Wheatley, arc referable to three sections of the genus, one of them the group Pitymys, as denned by Prof. ..."

5. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association by Geologists' Association (1908)
"Pitymys, represented by several species, and Microtus, including the ... The date at which Pitymys died out in this country has yet to be ascertained. ..."

6. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1874)
"Arvicola (Pitymys) pinetorum, Le Conte. SYN. Arvicola pennsylvanica, Harl., Fn. Amer. ... Subgeneric characters of Pitymys (skull not seen), and somewhat ..."

7. List of North American Land Mammals in the United States National Museum, 1911 by Gerrit Smith Miller (1912)
"Southern New York and westward to Illinois, southward along the coast, blending into true pinetorum. t*Pitymys pinetorum auricularis (Bailey). 1898. ..."

8. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1905)
"... and the confluence of the two anterior triangles of »»2, both of which characters are features of the subgenus Pitymys, show that the fossil is more ..."

9. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1873)
"Those obtained by my friend, CM Wheatley, arc referable to three sections of the genus, one of them the group Pitymys, as denned by Prof. ..."

10. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association by Geologists' Association (1908)
"Pitymys, represented by several species, and Microtus, including the ... The date at which Pitymys died out in this country has yet to be ascertained. ..."

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