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Definition of Geomyidae
1. Noun. North American pocket gophers.
Exact synonyms: Family Geomyidae
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Member holonyms: Genus Geomys, Geomys, Gopher, Pocket Gopher, Pouched Rat, Genus Thomomys, Thomomys
Group relationships: Sciuromorpha, Suborder Sciuromorpha
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Member holonyms: Genus Geomys, Geomys, Gopher, Pocket Gopher, Pouched Rat, Genus Thomomys, Thomomys
Group relationships: Sciuromorpha, Suborder Sciuromorpha
Lexicographical Neighbors of Geomyidae
Literary usage of Geomyidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Organic Evolution: A Text Book by Richard Swann Lull (1917)
"Thus "in the pocket-gophers (geomyidae) and Bathyergidae the eyes are small; ...
Hence in the geomyidae and the otter, which is also aquatic, the external ..."
2. Who's who in America by Marquis Who's Who, Inc (1903)
"... Laws of Temperature Control of Geographic Distribution of Terrestrial Animals
and Plants, 1894; Monographic Revision of the Pocket Gophers (geomyidae), ..."
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