HyperDic: suborder_myomorpha

English > 1 sense of the expression suborder Myomorpha:
NOUNanimalsuborder Myomorpha, Myomorphatrue rats and mice and related rodents
English > suborder Myomorpha: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningtrue rats and mice and related rodents.
SynonymMyomorpha
Member ofRodentia, order Rodentiasmall gnawing animals
MembersCricetidae, family CricetidaeMostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters
Dipodidae, family DipodidaeOld World jerboas
Gliridae, family Gliridaedormice and other Old World forms
Muroidea, superfamily MuroideaA superfamily of rodents essentially equal to the suborder Myomorpha but with the Dipodidae excluded
Spalacidae, family Spalacidaemole rats
Zapodidae, family Zapodidaejumping mice
Broaderanimal orderThe order of animals
SpanishMyomorpha, suborden Myomorpha
CatalanMiomorf, Myomorpha

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