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Definition of Suborder hystricomorpha
1. Noun. An order of rodents including: porcupines; guinea pigs; chinchillas; etc..
Exact synonyms: Hystricomorpha
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Order Rodentia, Rodentia
Member holonyms: Family Hystricidae, Hystricidae, Erethizontidae, Family Erethizontidae, Caviidae, Family Caviidae, Dasyproctidae, Family Dasyproctidae, Capromyidae, Family Capromyidae, Chinchillidae, Family Chinchillidae, Bathyergidae, Family Bathyergidae
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Order Rodentia, Rodentia
Member holonyms: Family Hystricidae, Hystricidae, Erethizontidae, Family Erethizontidae, Caviidae, Family Caviidae, Dasyproctidae, Family Dasyproctidae, Capromyidae, Family Capromyidae, Chinchillidae, Family Chinchillidae, Bathyergidae, Family Bathyergidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suborder Hystricomorpha
Literary usage of Suborder hystricomorpha
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Additions to the Pleistocene Mammal Faunas of South Carolina, North Carolina by Albert E. Sanders (2002)
"that the range of this genus along the Atlantic Coast did not extend south of
the Carolinas in Early Pleistocene time. Suborder HYSTRICOMORPHA Family ..."
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