Melogale (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Mustelidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Melogale consists of several species that exhibit unique adaptations to their environments.
- The fossil records of the Melogale genus have been instrumental in understanding the evolution of Mustelidae.
- Researchers are currently studying the behavioral patterns of the Melogale personata, a species found in Southeast Asia.
- Melogale species are known for their elongated bodies and strong claws, which aid in digging burrows.
- Conservation efforts have been put in place to protect the Javan ferret badger, also known as Melogale orientalis.