Genus Moschus (Noun)
Meaning
Musk deer.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Moschus is a group of even-toed ungulates that includes several species of musk deer.
- Musk deer of the genus Moschus are found in mountainous regions of Asia.
- The genus Moschus is characterized by the presence of a musk gland in males.
- Several species within the genus Moschus are threatened due to overhunting for their musk glands.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the genus Moschus and its habitats.