GENUS BAIOMYS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Pygmy mice

Synonyms:

Baiomys; genus Baiomys

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("genus Baiomys" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus Baiomys"):

Baiomys taylori; pygmy mouse (very small dark greyish brown mouse resembling a house mouse; of Texas and Mexico)

Holonyms ("genus Baiomys" is a member of...):

Cricetidae; family Cricetidae (mostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters)