Genus Nesokia (Noun)
Meaning
Bandicoot rats.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Bandicoot rats belong to the genus Nesokia, which consists of several species found in Asia and North Africa.
- The genus Nesokia is closely related to the genus Rattus, but they are distinct and separate genera.
- Nesokia is a genus of large rodents commonly known as bandicoot rats due to their physical resemblance to bandicoots.
- Bandicoot rats of the genus Nesokia are known for their stocky build and short, blunt snouts.
- The genus Nesokia includes several species of bandicoot rats that are considered pests in many parts of their range.