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marsupial mouse

/mɑːrˈsuːpiəl maʊs/

Traducción: Pequeño marsupial carnívoro que habita en Australia y Nueva Guinea, de aspecto similar a un ratón, pero perteneciente a la familia Dasyuridae. No es un ratón verdadero, sino un marsupial con bolsa incubadora.

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/mɑːrˈsuːpiəl maʊs/C1formalscientific
  • esPequeño marsupial carnívoro que habita en Australia y Nueva Guinea, de aspecto similar a un ratón, pero perteneciente a la familia Dasyuridae. No es un ratón verdadero, sino un marsupial con bolsa incubadora.

A small, carnivorous marsupial native to Australia and New Guinea, resembling a mouse but belonging to the family Dasyuridae. It is not a true mouse but a marsupial with a pouch.

  1. Small carnivorous marsupialC1formalaustralian

    Any of various small, mouse-like marsupials of the family Dasyuridae, native to Australia and New Guinea, that are primarily insectivorous or carnivorous.

    esratón marsupial

    • The marsupial mouse is a nocturnal hunter, feeding on insects and small vertebrates.
    • Unlike true mice, the marsupial mouse carries its young in a pouch.
    • Researchers are studying the marsupial mouse's unique reproductive biology.