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Definition of Plains pocket mouse
1. Noun. Small rodent of open areas of United States plains states.
Generic synonyms: Pocket Mouse
Group relationships: Genus Perognathus, Perognathus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plains Pocket Mouse
Literary usage of Plains pocket mouse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mammals of Colorado: An Account of the Several Species Found Within the by Edward Royal Warren (1910)
"plains pocket mouse. Perognathus fasciatus flavescens Merriam, NA Fauna, No. i,
... The plains pocket mouse is recorded from Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado, ..."
2. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1905)
"plains pocket mouse. Found in north-central part of the state. 42. Perognathus
hispidus paradoxus Merr. Kansas Pocket Mouse. Abundant. ..."
3. American Animals: A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of by Witmer Stone, William Everett Cram (1902)
"... is adapted for a burrowing life, the second for a life on the surface of the
ground and the third specially modified for leaping. plains pocket mouse ..."
4. American Animals: A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of by Witmer Stone, William Everett Cram (1902)
"... is adapted for a burrowing life, the second for a life on the surface of the
ground and the third specially modified for leaping. plains pocket mouse ..."