Genus Potorous (Noun)
Meaning
Potoroos.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Potorous is a group of small to medium-sized marsupials native to Australia and New Guinea.
- The genus Potorous consists of several species of potoroos, including the long-nosed potoroo and the long-footed potoroo.
- The genus Potorous is part of the family Potoroidae, which also includes the bettongs and the rat-kangaroos.
- Researchers have been studying the genus Potorous to learn more about the behavior and habitat of these unique animals.
- The genus Potorous is considered an important part of Australia's biodiversity, and conservation efforts are in place to protect these species.