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bathyergidae

/ˌbæθɪˈɜːrdʒɪdiː/

Übersetzung: Wissenschaftlicher Name der Familie der Graumulle oder Sandgräber, einer Gruppe unterirdisch lebender Nagetiere, zu denen auch der Nacktmull gehört.

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/ˌbæθɪˈɜːrdʒɪdiː/formalscientific
  • deWissenschaftlicher Name der Familie der Graumulle oder Sandgräber, einer Gruppe unterirdisch lebender Nagetiere, zu denen auch der Nacktmull gehört.

A scientific noun referring to a family of rodents commonly known as mole rats or sand rats, which are adapted to a subterranean lifestyle.

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  1. Mole rats; sand ratsC2formalscientific

    A family of burrowing rodents native to sub-Saharan Africa, known for their subterranean lifestyle, social structures, and adaptations to low-oxygen environments.

    deSandgräber; Graumulle

    • The Bathyergidae family includes the naked mole-rat, famous for its longevity and cancer resistance.
    • Researchers study Bathyergidae to understand social behavior in mammals.
    • The burrowing systems of Bathyergidae can be extensive and complex.