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Definition of Genus Synaptomys
1. Noun. Bog lemmings.
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Cricetidae, Family Cricetidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Synaptomys
Literary usage of Genus Synaptomys
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ottawa Naturalist by Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club (1907)
"A little earlier in the same year, Dr. Merriam, in a "Revision of the Lemmings
of the genus Synaptomys," published in the tenth volume of "Proceedings of ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1897)
"MERRIAM, CH—Revision'of Jthe Lemmings of the genus Synaptomys, with Descriptions
of New Species. Extr. Proceeds. Biol. Soc. Wash., Vol X, 1896. ..."
3. A Geographical History of Mammals by Richard Lydekker (1896)
"A more southern type is the single representative of the allied genus Synaptomys,
distinguished by its grooved upper incisors ; its molar teeth resembling ..."
4. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1904)
"Two species of the genus Synaptomys, representing both subgenera occur in the
Katahdin region. Of the subgenus Synaptomys, one specimen was taken August 3, ..."
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