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Genus Enhydra (Noun)

Meaning

Sea otters.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The sea otter is the largest member of the weasel family, but it is the only species within the genus Enhydra.
  • The genus Enhydra consists of three subspecies of sea otters, which are found in shallow coastal waters in the Pacific Ocean.
  • Historically, the genus Enhydra was divided into two species, but now only one species, Enhydra lutris, is recognized.
  • The sea otter, genus Enhydra, is a keystone species in its ecosystem, playing a crucial role in maintaining the balance of the marine environment.
  • Genus Enhydra is part of the subfamily Lutrinae, which includes all otter species, but it is the only genus that is exclusively marine.

Synonyms

  • Enhydra

Hypernyms

  • Mammal Genus
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