genus cynomys Synonyms
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genus cynomys Meaning
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genus cynomys (n)
prairie dogs
genus cynomys Sentence Examples
- The genus Cynomys, commonly known as prairie dogs, consists of five distinct species.
- Prairie dogs of the genus Cynomys are highly social and live in complex, underground colonies.
- The genus Cynomys inhabits grasslands and shrublands in North America.
- Black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) are the most common species of the genus Cynomys.
- Gunnison's prairie dogs (Cynomys gunnisoni) are found only in Colorado and Utah.
- Utah prairie dogs (Cynomys parvidens) are the smallest species in the genus Cynomys.
- Mexican prairie dogs (Cynomys mexicanus) are native to Mexico and the southwestern United States.
- White-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys leucurus) are found in Wyoming and Montana.
- The genus Cynomys has adapted to the harsh conditions of the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains.
- Prairie dogs of the genus Cynomys play an important role in the ecosystem as keystone species.
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prairie dogs
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The genus Cynomys, commonly known as prairie dogs, consists of five distinct species.
Prairie dogs of the genus Cynomys are highly social and live in complex, underground colonies.
The genus Cynomys inhabits grasslands and shrublands in North America.
Black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) are the most common species of the genus Cynomys.
