Definition of Synaptomys

1. Noun. Bog lemmings.

Exact synonyms: Genus Synaptomys
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Cricetidae, Family Cricetidae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Synaptomys

Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
Symphyla
Symphytum
Symphytum officinale
Symplocaceae
Symplocarpus
Symplocarpus foetidus
Symplocus
Symplocus paniculata
Symplocus tinctoria
Synagrops
Synagrops bellus
Synanceja
Synanceja verrucosa
Synapsida
Synaptomys (current term)
Synaptomys borealis
Synaptomys cooperi
Synchytriaceae
Synchytrium
Synchytrium endobioticum
Synentognathi
Synercus
Synercus caffer
Synge
Syngnathidae
Syngnathus
Syngnathus hildebrandi
Syngonium
Synodontidae

Literary usage of Synaptomys

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

1. List of North American Land Mammals in the United States National Museum, 1911 by Gerrit Smith Miller (1912)
"New England Zool. Club, vol. 2, p. 40. September 20, 1900. TYPE LOCALITY.—L'Anse au Loup, Strait of Belle Isle, Labrador. t*Synaptomys sphagnicola Preble ..."

2. The Mammals of Illinois and Wisconsin by Charles Barney Cory (1912)
"(17.5 mm.); hind foot, .7^ in. (18 mm.). Synaptomys c. ... Occurs in northern Wisconsin and northward. Synaptomys c. ..."

3. The Ottawa Naturalist by Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club (1907)
"Mr. Gerrit S. Miller, Jr., says that Synaptomys is a true lemming, and that it differs from all the other genera of Micro- tinge by its grooved incisors. ..."

4. The Mammals of Pennsylvania and New Jersey: A Biographic, Historic and by Samuel Nicholson Rhoads (1903)
"Genus Synaptomys Baird, Mammals of North America, 1857, p. 558. Cooper's Lemming. Synaptomys cooperi Baird. 1857. Synaptomys cooperi Baird, Mammals of N. ..."

5. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1898)
"The identification of these Synaptomys has necessitated a careful ... The type locality of Synaptomys cooperi, according to the known history of the ..."

6. List of North American Land Mammals in the United States National Museum, 1911 by Gerrit Smith Miller (1912)
"New England Zool. Club, vol. 2, p. 40. September 20, 1900. TYPE LOCALITY.—L'Anse au Loup, Strait of Belle Isle, Labrador. t*Synaptomys sphagnicola Preble ..."

7. The Mammals of Illinois and Wisconsin by Charles Barney Cory (1912)
"(17.5 mm.); hind foot, .7^ in. (18 mm.). Synaptomys c. ... Occurs in northern Wisconsin and northward. Synaptomys c. ..."

8. The Ottawa Naturalist by Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club (1907)
"Mr. Gerrit S. Miller, Jr., says that Synaptomys is a true lemming, and that it differs from all the other genera of Micro- tinge by its grooved incisors. ..."

9. The Mammals of Pennsylvania and New Jersey: A Biographic, Historic and by Samuel Nicholson Rhoads (1903)
"Genus Synaptomys Baird, Mammals of North America, 1857, p. 558. Cooper's Lemming. Synaptomys cooperi Baird. 1857. Synaptomys cooperi Baird, Mammals of N. ..."

10. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1898)
"The identification of these Synaptomys has necessitated a careful ... The type locality of Synaptomys cooperi, according to the known history of the ..."

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