Phascogale

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Translingual

Phascogale calura

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φάσκωλος (pháskōlos, pouch, wallet) + γαλέη (galéē, weasel); classified 1824 by Dutch zoologist Coenraad Jacob Temminck.

Proper noun

Phascogale f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Dasyuridae – phascogales, of Australia.

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