Citellus Parryi (Noun)
Meaning
Large ground squirrel of the North American far north.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Citellus_parryi scurries quickly through the arctic tundra in search of lichens to eat.
- In the harsh environment of northern Canada, the citellus_parryi plays a vital role in shaping the ecosystem.
- Due to climate change, the citellus_parryi is now threatened as warmer temperatures disrupt its burrowing habits.
- As a crucial prey species for predators such as the snowy owl, citellus_parryi population health is of significant interest to scientists.
- On Ellesmere Island, citellus_parryi were abundant but they would migrate during severe storms seeking refuge beneath layers of insulation-rich fur and undergrowths of protective twigs and dense small-grasses