Definition of Suborder Hystricomorpha

1. Noun. An order of rodents including: porcupines; guinea pigs; chinchillas; etc..


Lexicographical Neighbors of Suborder Hystricomorpha

suborder Carnosaura
suborder Cephalaspida
suborder Ceratopsia
suborder Ceratosaura
suborder Charadrii
suborder Clamatores
suborder Euronithopoda
suborder Eurylaimi
suborder Gorgonacea
suborder Gorgoniacea
suborder Heteroptera
suborder Heterostraci
suborder Homoptera
suborder Hyperoartia
suborder Hyperotreta
suborder Hystricomorpha (current term)
suborder Lacertilia
suborder Lari
suborder Lemuroidea
suborder Limicolae
suborder Lipotyphla
suborder Maniraptora
suborder Manteodea
suborder Marginocephalia
suborder Megachiroptera
suborder Megaloptera
suborder Menotyphla
suborder Menurae
suborder Microchiroptera
suborder Mugiloidea

Literary usage of Suborder Hystricomorpha

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

1. Additions to the Pleistocene Mammal Faunas of South Carolina, North Carolina by Albert E. Sanders (2002)
"that the range of this genus along the Atlantic Coast did not extend south of the Carolinas in Early Pleistocene time. Suborder HYSTRICOMORPHA Family ..."

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