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ochotona

/ˌɒk.əˈtəʊ.nə/

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noun

/ˌɒk.əˈtəʊ.nə/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее типовой род семейства пищуховых (Ochotonidae), к которому относятся пищухи — мелкие травоядные млекопитающие, родственные кроликам и зайцам.

A noun referring to the type genus of the family Ochotonidae, which includes pikas — small, herbivorous mammals related to rabbits and hares.

proper noun

  1. Type genus of the OchotonidaeC2formalscientific

    A genus of small mammals commonly known as pikas, belonging to the family Ochotonidae, characterized by short limbs, round ears, and no visible tail.

    ruТиповой род семейства пищуховых

    • Ochotona species are found in mountainous regions of Asia and North America.
    • The Ochotona genus includes over 30 recognized species.
    • Researchers study Ochotona to understand climate change impacts on alpine ecosystems.

    Synonymspika

Forms
  • ochotonae plural form
  • ochotonas plural form
  • ochotonae' possessive plural form
  • ochotonas' possessive plural form
  • ochotona's possessive singular form