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Arvicolinae
Arvicolinae
Translingual
Proper noun
Arvicolinae
- A taxonomic subfamily within the family Cricetidae – the voles and lemmings.
Hypernyms
- (subfamily): Mammalia - class; Trechnotheria - subclass; Zatheria - infraclass; Theria - supercohort; Placentalia - cohort; Rodentia - order; Myomorpha - suborder; Muroidea - superfamily; Cricetidae - family
Hyponyms
- (subfamily): †Altaiomys (extinct), Alticola, Arborimus, Arvicola, Blanfordimys, Chionomys, Dictrostonyx, Dinaromys, Ellobius, Eolagurus, Eothenomys, Hyperacrius, Lagurus, Lasiopodomys, Lemmiscus, Lemmus, Microtus, Myodes, Myopus, Neodon, Neofiber, Ondatra, Phaulomys, Phenacomys, Proedromys, Prometheomys, †Stachomys (extinct), Synaptomys, Volemys (genera)