planigale

planigale
[ˈplanɪgeɪl, ˌplanɪˈgeɪli]
noun
  1. a very small mouse-like carnivorous marsupial with a long tail, native to Australia and New Guinea
    侏袋鼠
  2. Genus Planigale, family Dasyuridae: several species
    侏袋鼠属,袋鼬科:数种
语源
  1. 1940s: modern Latin, from Latin planus 'flat' (referring to the flat skull of the marsupial), on the pattern of phascogale
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