Definition of Genus Ondatra

1. Noun. Muskrats.

Exact synonyms: Ondatra
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Cricetidae, Family Cricetidae
Member holonyms: Muskrat, Musquash, Ondatra Zibethica

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Ondatra

genus Oedogonium
genus Oenanthe
genus Oenothera
genus Oestrus
genus Okapia
genus Olea
genus Oleandra
genus Olearia
genus Olfersia
genus Oligoplites
genus Oligoporus
genus Ommastrephes
genus Omphalotus
genus Onchorynchus
genus Oncidium
genus Ondatra (current term)
genus Oniscus
genus Onobrychis
genus Onoclea
genus Ononis
genus Onopordon
genus Onopordum
genus Onosmodium
genus Onychium
genus Onychogalea
genus Onychomys
genus Opheodrys
genus Ophiodon
genus Ophioglossum
genus Ophiophagus

Literary usage of Genus Ondatra

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, United States National Museum (1912)
"According to Hollister (Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 24, p. 14, January 28, 1911) Mut Molina should be regarded as the type of the genus Ondatra. ..."

2. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1912)
"Link, 1795, erected the genus Ondatra,t with the same two component species, ... lifted a genus Ondatra,Ì with ..."

3. Professional Paper by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1922)
"... this difference may be, in part, at least, an age character, as in the closely related genus Ondatra, in which both conditions are found on examining a ..."

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