Genus Notomys (Noun)
Meaning
Jerboa rats.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The hopping mouse is part of the genus Notomys and found throughout arid Australia.
- Researchers found unique characteristics within the genus Notomys while studying the Australian desert Jerboa rat species.
- One distinctive aspect of genus Notomys rodents is their tendency to survive with very limited access to water sources.
- Their fossils from ancient arid ecosystems offer key information on understanding how the genus Notomys rodents could cope and live during difficult weather.
- Extinction appears possible among species belonging to genus Notomys with destruction and widespread drought altering food chains of natural deserts of western and southern regions.