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peromyscus

/ˌpɛr.əˈmɪs.kəs/

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noun

formalcommonscientific/ˌpɛr.əˈmɪs.kəs/

proper noun

A genus of New World wood mice, small rodents commonly found in North and Central America, known for their adaptability and use in scientific research.

  • 🇷🇺Род американских лесных мышей, мелких грызунов, обычно встречающихся в Северной и Центральной Америке, известных своей приспособляемостью и использованием в научных исследованиях.
  1. New World wood mice C2 formal scientific

    A genus of small rodents native to the Americas, commonly known as deer mice or wood mice.

    • Peromyscus species are widely used in ecological and genetic research.
    • The white-footed mouse, Peromyscus leucopus, is a common host for Lyme disease ticks.
    • Peromyscus maniculatus is one of the most abundant mammals in North America.

    🇷🇺Оленьи мыши

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