pen-tail

• Substantivo que designa a tupaia-de-cauda-pelada (Dendrogale murina), pequeno mamífero arborícola do sudeste asiático, encontrado na Malásia e em regiões vizinhas, caracterizado pela cauda nua cuja terça parte distal é ladeada, em ambos os lados, por longos pelos rígidos.

A noun referring to a brown tree shrew of Malaysia, characterized by a naked tail that is bilaterally fringed with long stiff hairs on the distal third.

1. C2formal

   A brown tree shrew with a naked tail that is bilaterally fringed with long stiff hairs on the distal third; native to Malaysia.

   tupaia-de-cauda-penada

   • The pen-tail is a rare mammal found in the forests of Malaysia.
   • Researchers observed the pen-tail's unique tail structure in its natural habitat.
   • The pen-tail uses its fringed tail for balance while moving through trees.

   Sinônimospen-tailed tree shrewpentail