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Bibimys chacoensis, the Glossary

Index Bibimys chacoensis

Bibimys chacoensis is a species of small rodent of the family Cricetidae living in the north-central part of Southern Cone of South America.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 14 relations: Bibimys, Chaco Province, Cricetidae, Etymology, Formosa Province, Genus, Humid Chaco, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Mammalogy, Misiones Province, Paraguay, Rodent, Toponymy, Zoology.

  2. Bibimys
  3. Mammals described in 1931

Bibimys

Bibimys is a genus of new world rats.

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Chaco Province

Chaco (Wichi: To-kós-wet), officially the Province of Chaco (provincia del Chaco), is one of the 23 provinces in Argentina.

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Cricetidae

The Cricetidae are a family of rodents in the large and complex superfamily Muroidea.

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Etymology

Etymology (The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) – p. 633 "Etymology /ˌɛtɪˈmɒlədʒi/ the scientific study of words and the way their meanings have changed throughout time".) is the scientific study of the origin and evolution of a word's semantic meaning across time, including its constituent morphemes and phonemes.

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Formosa Province

Formosa Province is a province in northeastern Argentina, part of the Gran Chaco Region.

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Genus

Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.

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Humid Chaco

The Humid Chaco (Spanish: Chaco Húmedo or Chaco Oriental) is tropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands ecoregion in South America.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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Mammalogy

In zoology, mammalogy is the study of mammals – a class of vertebrates with characteristics such as homeothermic metabolism, fur, four-chambered hearts, and complex nervous systems.

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Misiones Province

Misiones (Missions) is one of the 23 provinces of Argentina, located in the northeastern corner of the country in the Mesopotamia region.

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Paraguay

Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay (República del Paraguay; Paraguái Tavakuairetã), is a landlocked country in South America.

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Rodent

Rodents (from Latin rodere, 'to gnaw') are mammals of the order Rodentia, which are characterized by a single pair of continuously growing incisors in each of the upper and lower jaws.

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Toponymy

Toponymy, toponymics, or toponomastics is the study of toponyms (proper names of places, also known as place names and geographic names), including their origins, meanings, usage and types.

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Zoology

ZoologyThe pronunciation of zoology as is usually regarded as nonstandard, though it is not uncommon.

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See also

Bibimys

Mammals described in 1931

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibimys_chacoensis

Also known as Akodon chacoensis, Chaco crimson-nosed rat.