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genus melogale

 

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Noun genus melogale has 1 sense
  1. Melogale, genus Melogale - a genus of Mustelidae
    --1 is a kind of mammal genus
    --1 is a member of Mustelidae, family Mustelidae
    --1 has members: ferret badger

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Genus Melogale

Description:

The genus Melogale refers to a group of small carnivorous mammals commonly known as ferret-badgers. There are four species in this genus, including the Sunda stink badger, Chinese ferret-badger, Everett's ferret-badger, and Burmese ferret-badger. They are primarily found in Southeast Asia and are known for their distinct markings and strong odor.

Sample sentences:

  • The genus Melogale is classified under the family Mustelidae.
  • The Sunda stink badger, a member of genus Melogale, possesses a black fur coat and white stripes.
  • I spotted a Chinese ferret-badger from the genus Melogale during my hike in the forest.
  • Genus Melogale is known for its ability to emit a foul odor when threatened.

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