genus atherurus

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Noun genus atherurus has 1 sense

Atherurus, genus Atherurus - a genus of Hystricidae
--₁ is a kind of mammal genus
--₁ is a member of Hystricidae, family Hystricidae
--₁ has members: brush-tailed porcupine, brush-tail porcupine

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Genus Atherurus

Noun (Biology):

Atherurus is a genus of rodents found in Southeast Asia, commonly known as brush-tailed porcupines. There are four species in this genus, namely Atherurus macrourus, Atherurus africanus, Atherurus dorsalis, and Atherurus sumatrensis.

Example Sentence:

The genus Atherurus includes various species of brush-tailed porcupines living in different parts of Southeast Asia.

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