pocket mouse

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Any of various small, nocturnal North American burrowing rodents of the genus Perognathus, related to the kangaroo rat and having fur-lined external cheek pouches, small ears, and a long tail. Any of about 30 species of nocturnal North American rodents constituting the genus Perognathus (family Heteromyidae), having fur-lined, external cheek pouches that open alongside the mouth. Pocket mice are yellowish brown to dark gray and are 2.5-5 in. (6-13 cm) long, excluding a tail of about the same length. They are usually solitary and inhabit dry and desert regions. They carry food (mainly seeds) in their pouches and store it in their burrows. Spiny pocket mice (most in the genera Liomys and Heteromys; family Heteromyidae), found from Mexico through Central America, are gray, brown, or black nocturnal burrowers that inhabit wet, forested regions as well as dry country
any of various small nocturnal burrowing desert rodents with cheek pouches and long hind legs and tail
hispid pocket mouse
large stiff-haired rodent of shortgrass prairies of United States
mexican pocket mouse
large pocket mouse of Mexico
plains pocket mouse
small rodent of open areas of United States plains states
silky pocket mouse
small pale yellowish soft-furred rodent of southwestern United States and Mexico
pocket mouse

    Silbentrennung

    pock·et mouse

    Türkische aussprache

    päkıt maus

    Aussprache

    /ˈpäkət ˈmous/ /ˈpɑːkət ˈmaʊs/
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