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Definition of Genus Perognathus
1. Noun. Pocket mice.
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Heteromyidae, Heteromyidae
Member holonyms: Perognathus Flavus, Silky Pocket Mouse, Perognathus Flavescens, Plains Pocket Mouse, Hispid Pocket Mouse, Perognathus Hispidus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Perognathus
Literary usage of Genus Perognathus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1913)
"According to the latest reviser of the genus Perognathus (Osgood, N. Amer.
Fauna No. 18, 1900, pp. 34-40) the southernmost record station in California for ..."
2. American Animals: A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of by Witmer Stone, William Everett Cram (1902)
"Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash.. XI, pp. 77-87. 1900. OSGOOD, WH—Revision of the Pocket
Mice of the genus Perognathus. ..."
3. Ethnozoology of the Tewa Indians by Junius Henderson, John Peabody Harrington (1914)
"... Wilfred H., Revision of the Pocket Mice of the genus Perognathus, North American
Fauna, no. 18, Biol. Surv., US Depl. Agr., pp. 20-21,. 3 Ibid., pp. ..."