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Definition of Aplodontia
1. Noun. Type genus of the Aplodontiidae: comprising the mountain beavers.
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Aplodontiidae, Family Aplodontiidae
Member holonyms: Aplodontia Rufa, Mountain Beaver, Sewellel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aplodontia
Literary usage of Aplodontia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Naturalist in Vancouver Island and British Columbia by John Keast Lord (1866)
"aplodontia leporina, Rich., FBA i. 211, plate xviii.; Aud. Bach. NA Qua.
iii., 1853, 99, pi. cxxiii.; ..."
2. University of California Publications. Bulletin of the Department of by University of California (1868-1952) (1910)
"CH Superior dental formula '•, 0, 2, 3. P3 a small, well- developed cylindrical
tooth as in aplodontia rufa. P, with strongly developed ..."
3. The Exploration of the Potter Creek Cave by William John Sinclair (1904)
"Numerous lower jaws of an aplodontia were found in all parts of the cave and at
... They differ from the typical aplodontia major in having the dental ..."
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