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peromyscus gossypinus

 

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Noun peromyscus gossypinus has 1 sense
  1. cotton mouse, Peromyscus gossypinus - large dark mouse of southeastern United States
    --1 is a kind of wood mouse
    --1 is a member of Peromyscus, genus Peromyscus

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Term: Peromyscus gossypinus

Description:

Peromyscus gossypinus, commonly known as the Cotton Mouse, is a species of small rodent native to the southeastern United States. It belongs to the family Cricetidae and is characterized by its soft, cotton-like fur and slender body.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Biological Classification:

In the biological classification, Peromyscus gossypinus belongs to the genus Peromyscus and the species gossypinus.

Sense 2 - Fauna:

The Cotton Mouse, Peromyscus gossypinus, is a fascinating creature found in the southeastern United States. Known for its small size and unique cotton-like fur, it is often observed in diverse habitats such as forests, swamps, and fields.

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Sample Sentences:

  • The Peromyscus gossypinus is known for its ability to adapt to various ecosystems.
  • Scientists have extensively studied the behavior and habitat preferences of the Cotton Mouse.
  • Peromyscus gossypinus is an important part of the local ecosystem, contributing to seed dispersal.
  • Children enjoy learning about Peromyscus gossypinus through educational books.
  • A plush toy resembling the Cotton Mouse, Peromyscus gossypinus, is a popular gift for nature enthusiasts.
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