What is another word for Subfamily Gerbillinae?

Pronunciation: [sˈʌbfɐmˌɪli d͡ʒˈɜːbɪlˌɪniː] (IPA)

Subfamily Gerbillinae is a group of small rodents that belong to the larger family Muridae. These furry creatures are commonly known as gerbils and can be found in various parts of the world, including Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Although the scientific name for this subfamily is widely used by researchers and academics, there are a few synonyms that are commonly used to refer to these adorable rodents. Some of the most common synonyms for Subfamily Gerbillinae include desert rats, jirds, sand rats, and kangaroo rats. Regardless of how we refer to them, gerbils are fascinating and unique animals that have captured the hearts of many pet owners around the world.

Synonyms for Subfamily gerbillinae:

What are the hypernyms for Subfamily gerbillinae?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Class Mammalia (mammals), Family Muridae (mouse-like rodents), Order Rodentia (rodents), kingdom Animalia (animals).

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