paucident planigale
Meanings
noun
- Planigale gilesi, a very small species of carnivorous marsupial endemic to desert areas of southern and eastern Australia.
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Etymology
From paucident (nonce borrowing from Latin paucidens (“having few teeth”), apparently not otherwise used) + planigale (“carnivorous marsupial of genus Planigale”). Compare Translingual Paucidentomys.
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