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Definition of Onychomys
1. Noun. Grasshopper mice.
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Cricetidae, Family Cricetidae
Member holonyms: Grasshopper Mouse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Onychomys
Literary usage of Onychomys
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 (1912)
"Clark, Clark County, South Dakota t*onychomys leucogaster albescens Merriam. ...
Head of San Antonio River, Lo wer California, Mexico. t*onychomys ..."
2. The Barnacles (Cirripedia) Contained in the Collections of the U.S. National by Henry Augustus Pilsbry (1907)
"Genus onychomys. onychomys leucogaster albescens Merriam. Biol. ... Well-made
skin in good condition; skull perfect onychomys torridus arenicola Mearns. ..."
3. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1899)
"A specimen of onychomys in superficial appearance almost identical with ...
It may be known by the following diagnosis:— onychomys ..."