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Definition of Pygmy mouse
1. Noun. Very small dark greyish brown mouse resembling a house mouse; of Texas and Mexico.
Exact synonyms: Baiomys Taylori
Generic synonyms: Wood Mouse
Group relationships: Baiomys, Genus Baiomys
Generic synonyms: Wood Mouse
Group relationships: Baiomys, Genus Baiomys
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pygmy Mouse
Literary usage of Pygmy mouse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"... results of the present study demonstrate that, in the pygmy mouse, the basal
serum concentrations of immunoreactive GH and PRL are in the normal range. ..."
2. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"... AFRICA MADAGASCAR diminutive pygmy mouse lemurs weighing under nine ounces (25
g) to handsome black-and- white, teddy-bear-like indris at more than 15 ..."