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Dasyurus (Noun)

Meaning

Type genus of the family Dasyuridae: native cats.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The dasyurus is a carnivorous marsupial native to Australia and New Guinea, characterized by its pointed snout and sharp teeth.
  • Dasyurus maculatus, also known as the spotted-tailed quoll, is the largest species within the genus.
  • Researchers have been studying the dasyurus to better understand the behavior and habitat of these native cats.
  • The dasyurus has adapted to various environments, from forests to grasslands, throughout its geographic range.
  • In the wild, the dasyurus plays a crucial role in controlling the population of small mammals and reptiles.

Synonyms

  • Genus Dasyurus
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