dasyurid

dasyurid
Any carnivorous marsupial of the family Dasyuridae

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  • dasyurid — /dæsiˈjurəd/ (say dasee yoohruhd), /dæzi / (say dazee ) noun Also, dasyure. 1. a member of the marsupial family Dasyuridae, which includes quolls, dunnarts, planigales, ningauis, etc. –adjective 2. of or relating to a dasyurid. {New Latin… …  

  • dasyurid — noun small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania • Syn: ↑dasyurid marsupial • Hypernyms: ↑marsupial, ↑pouched mammal • Hyponyms: ↑dasyure, ↑thylacine, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • dasyurid marsupial — noun small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania • Syn: ↑dasyurid • Hypernyms: ↑marsupial, ↑pouched mammal • Hyponyms: ↑dasyure, ↑thylacine, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • dasyurid — ▪ marsupial  any member of a family (Dasyuridae) of marsupial mammals that includes the native cats, marsupial mice and rats, and their allies. All of the approximately 50 species occur in New Guinea, the Aru Islands, Australia, and Tasmania.… …   Universalium

  • dasyurid — dasy·u·rid …   English syllables

  • Barinya — Taxobox name = Barinya fossil range= early middle Miocene regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia infraclassis = Marsupialia ordo = Dasyuromorphia familia = Dasyuridae subfamilia = Barinyainae subfamilia authority = Wroe, 1999… …   Wikipedia

  • marsupial — /mahr sooh pee euhl/ n. 1. any viviparous, nonplacental mammal of the order Marsupialia, comprising the opossums, kangaroos, wombats, and bandicoots, the females of most species having a marsupium containing the mammary glands and serving as a… …   Universalium

  • Rothschild-Neuguineabeutelmaus — Systematik Unterklasse: Beutelsäuger (Metatheria) Überordnung: Australidelphia Ordnung: Raubbeutlerartige (Dasyuromorphia) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Сумчатая мышь Годмана — Научная классификация промежуточные ранги Домен:  …   Википедия

  • banded anteater — noun small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct • Syn: ↑numbat, ↑anteater, ↑Myrmecobius fasciatus • Hypernyms: ↑dasyurid marsupial, ↑dasyurid • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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