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Genus Zapus (Noun)

Meaning

Type genus of the Zapodidae.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The genus Zapus is a type genus of the jumping mouse family Zapodidae, commonly known as the northern jumping mouse.
  • Zapus is a genus of jumping mice that are native to North America, known for their distinctive jumping ability.
  • The genus Zapus includes several species of jumping mice that are found in a variety of habitats, including forests and grasslands.
  • In the genus Zapus, the most well-known species is the Pacific jumping mouse, which is found in the western United States and Canada.
  • The genus Zapus is characterized by its distinctive dental structure and long hind legs, which enable the mice to jump long distances.

Synonyms

  • Zapus

Hypernyms

  • Mammal Genus
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