English > Neotoma: 1 sense > noun 1, animalMeaning | packrats. |
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Synonym | genus Neotoma |
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Member of | Cricetidae, family Cricetidae | Mostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters |
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Members | dusky-footed woodrat, Neotoma fuscipes | host to Lyme disease tick (Ixodes pacificus) in northern California |
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eastern woodrat, Neotoma floridana | large greyish-brown wood rat of the southeastern United States |
packrat, pack rat, trade rat, bushytail woodrat, Neotoma cinerea | Any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America |
Broader | mammal genus | A genus of mammals |
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Spanish | género Neotoma, genus neotoma, neotoma, Neotoma |
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Catalan | genus neotoma, neotoma |
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