Concept rodent

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The class of mammals with one or two pairs of incisors for gnawing. Includes rats, mice, guinea pigs, and rabbits.

Superordinates

Subordinates

equivalence: Rodentia, rodent
subclass: Mouse, Rabbit, Rat, Squirrel

Axioms

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Mammal is disjointly decomposed into AquaticMammal,HoofedMammal,Marsupial,Rodent,Primate

(disjointDecomposition Mammal AquaticMammal HoofedMammal Marsupial Rodent Primate)

Used in Documentation

Mouse, Rabbit, Squirrel

Related Synsets

instantiation: church mouse, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Mighty Mouse
subsuming: Duplicidentata, Lagomorpha, lagomorph, Leporidae, leporid, rabbit, Oryctolagus, European rabbit, Sylvilagus, wood rabbit, eastern cottontail, swamp rabbit, marsh hare, Lepus, hare, leveret, European hare, jackrabbit, white-tailed jackrabbit, blacktail jackrabbit, polar hare, snowshoe hare, Belgian hare, Angora, Ochotonidae, pika, Ochotona, little chief hare, collared pika, Myomorpha, Muroidea, rat, pocket rat, Muridae, Mus, house mouse, Micromyx, harvest mouse, Apodemus, field mouse, European wood mouse, Rattus, brown rat, wharf rat, sewer rat, black rat, Nesokia, bandicoot rat, Conilurus, jerboa rat, Notomys, kangaroo mouse, Hydromyinae, Hydromys, water rat, beaver rat, Cricetidae, New World mouse, Reithrodontomys, American harvest mouse, Peromyscus, wood mouse, white-footed mouse, deer mouse, cactus mouse, cotton mouse, Baiomys, pygmy mouse, Onychomys, grasshopper mouse, Ondatra, muskrat, Neofiber, round-tailed muskrat, Sigmodon, cotton rat, wood rat, vole, Neotoma, packrat, dusky-footed woodrat, eastern woodrat, Oryzomys, rice rat, Pitymys, pine vole, Microtus, meadow vole, water vole, prairie vole, Arvicola, water vole, Clethrionomys, red-backed mouse, genus Phenacomys, phenacomys, Cricetus, hamster, Eurasian hamster, Mesocricetus, golden hamster, Gerbillinae, Gerbillus, gerbil, Meriones, jird, tamarisk gerbil, sand rat, lemming, Lemmus, European lemming, brown lemming, Myopus, gray lemming, Dicrostonyx, pied lemming, Hudson bay collared lemming, Synaptomys, southern bog lemming, northern bog lemming, Hystricomorpha, porcupine, Hystricidae, Old World porcupine, Atherurus, brush-tailed porcupine, Trichys, long-tailed porcupine, New World porcupine, Erethizontidae, Erethizon, Canada porcupine, Heteromyidae, pocket mouse, Perognathus, silky pocket mouse, plains pocket mouse, hispid pocket mouse, Liomys, Mexican pocket mouse, Dipodomys, kangaroo rat, Ord kangaroo rat, Microdipodops, kangaroo mouse, Zapodidae, jumping mouse, Zapus, meadow jumping mouse, Dipodidae, Dipus, jerboa, typical jerboa, Jaculus, Jaculus jaculus, Gliridae, dormouse, Glis, loir, Muscardinus, hazel mouse, Eliomys, lerot, Geomyidae, Geomys, gopher, plains pocket gopher, southeastern pocket gopher, Thomomys, valley pocket gopher, northern pocket gopher, Sciuromorpha, squirrel, tree squirrel, Sciuridae, Sciurus, eastern gray squirrel, western gray squirrel, fox squirrel, black squirrel, red squirrel, Tamiasciurus, American red squirrel, chickeree, Citellus, antelope squirrel, ground squirrel, mantled ground squirrel, suslik, flickertail, rock squirrel, Arctic ground squirrel, Cynomys, prairie dog, blacktail prairie dog, whitetail prairie dog, Tamias, eastern chipmunk, Eutamias, chipmunk, baronduki, Glaucomys, American flying squirrel, southern flying squirrel, northern flying squirrel, Marmota, marmot, groundhog, hoary marmot, yellowbelly marmot, Petauristidae, Asiatic flying squirrel, Petaurista, taguan, Castoridae, Castor, beaver, Old World beaver, New World beaver, Castoroides, Aplodontiidae, Aplodontia, mountain beaver, Caviidae, Cavia, cavy, guinea pig, aperea, Dolichotis, mara, Hydrochoeridae, Hydrochoerus, capybara, Dasyproctidae, Dasyprocta, agouti, Cuniculus, paca, Stictomys, mountain paca, Capromyidae, Myocastor, coypu, Chinchillidae, genus Chinchilla, chinchilla, Lagidium, mountain chinchilla, Lagostomus, viscacha, Abrocoma, abrocome, Spalacidae, Spalax, mole rat, Bathyergidae, Bathyergus, mole rat, Heterocephalus, sand rat, naked mole rat, Damaraland mole rat, Easter bunny, ratlike