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arctonyx

/ɑːrkˈtɒn.ɪks/

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noun

/ɑːrkˈtɒn.ɪks/C2formalscientific
  • ruРод млекопитающих, принадлежащих к семейству куньих, который включает некоторые виды барсуков.

A genus of mammals belonging to the family Mustelidae, which includes certain species of badgers.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Genus of MustelidaeC2formalscientific

    A genus within the family Mustelidae, which includes badgers and related mammals.

    ruРод куньих

    • Arctonyx is a genus of the Mustelidae family, commonly known as hog badgers.
    • The species Arctonyx collaris is found in parts of Southeast Asia.
    • Researchers study Arctonyx to understand the evolutionary history of badgers.