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Dipodomys (Noun)

Meaning

Kangaroo rats.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The genus Dipodomys of kangaroo rats consists of at least 22 species of small rodents native to western North America.
  • One well-known characteristic of the Dipodomys genus is their remarkable ability to jump long distances, thanks to their powerful hind legs.
  • Dipodomys merriami, also known as Merriam's kangaroo rat, is a species of kangaroo rat well adapted to life in arid environments.
  • Kangaroo rats of the genus Dipodomys possess specialized kidneys to cope with the scarcity of water in their habitats.
  • Species of Dipodomys exhibit distinctive patterns of nocturnal behavior and mainly hide in their burrows during the daytime.

Synonyms

  • Genus Dipodomys
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