Definition of Neurotrichus

1. Noun. Shrew moles.

Exact synonyms: Genus Neurotrichus
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Talpidae, Talpidae
Member holonyms: American Shrew Mole, Neurotrichus Gibbsii

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neurotrichus

Nettie
Neu-1 sialidase
NeuAc
Neubauer's artery
Neuberg ester
Neuchâtel
Neumann
Neumann's cells
Neumann's disease
Neumann's law
Neumann's sheath
Neuron
Neurotrichus (current term)
Neurotrichus gibbsii
Neusser
Neusser's granules
Neustadt
Neustria
Neutral Zone
Neuville-lès-Lœuilly
Nev.
Neva
Neva River
Nevada
Nevada gas
Nevadan
Nevadans

Literary usage of Neurotrichus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Description of a New Species of Sea Snake from the Philippine Islands: With by John Van Denburgh, Joseph Cheesman Thompson (1908)
"88. Type locality—Carberry Ranch, 4100 feet altitude, between Mount Shasta and Mount Lassen, Shasta County, California. Synonyms—Neurotrichus ..."

2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1897)
"OUTRAM BANGS. A New Race of Gibb's Mole.—In his recently published Revision of the American Moles,1 Mr. FW True treats Gibb's Mole, Neurotrichus ..."

3. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences by Washington Academy of Sciences (1915)
"Under geographic variation he noted that, unlike the eastern moles which are lightest toward the south, Neurotrichus is darkest toward the south, ..."

4. List of North American Land Mammals in the United States National Museum, 1911 by Gerrit Smith Miller (1912)
"Pacific Coast of North America west of the Cascade and Sierra Nevada Mountains, from Fraser River, British Columbia, to northern California. *Neurotrichus ..."

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