Zapodidae

Học thuật
Thân thiện
Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A family of small rodents: Zapodidae is the scientific family name for a group of rodents commonly known as jumping mice. These animals are characterized by their long hind legs and tails, adapted for leaping.
Usage
  • The word "Zapodidae" is used primarily in formal, scientific, or academic contexts such as zoology, biology, and taxonomy. It classifies a specific biological family.
  • Example:
  • Example:
Advanced Usage
  • In phylogenetic studies: The term is used when discussing the evolutionary relationships between rodent families.
    • The study focused on the genetic markers distinguishing Zapodidae from other muroid rodents.
Variants and Related Words
  • zapodid (noun/adjective): A member of the Zapodidae family; pertaining to the Zapodidae family.
    • The researcher studied the skeletal structure of a zapodid.
    • The zapodid specimen was collected from a forest habitat.
Synonyms
  • Jumping mice: The common name for members of the family Zapodidae.
  • Woodland jumping mice: A descriptive term for some species within this family.
Different Meanings
  • The word "Zapodidae" has a single, specific meaning in scientific nomenclature. It does not have different general English meanings.
Related Phrases/Idioms
  • Not applicable. As a scientific taxonomic name, "Zapodidae" is not used in idiomatic expressions or common phrasal verbs.
Noun
  1. jumping mice

Từ đồng nghĩa

Từ chứa "Zapodidae"

Từ có nhắc đến "Zapodidae"