HyperDic: subfamily_petauristidae

English > 1 sense of the expression subfamily Petauristidae:
NOUNanimalsubfamily Petauristidae, PetauristidaeOld World flying squirrels
English > subfamily Petauristidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningOld World flying squirrels.
SynonymPetauristidae
Member ofSciuridae, family SciuridaeA mammal family of true squirrels including
MembersAsiatic flying squirrelnocturnal rodent of Asia having furry folds of skin between forelegs and hind legs enabling it to move by gliding leaps
Petaurista, genus PetauristaVery large Asiatic flying squirrels
Broadermammal familyA family of mammals
SpanishPetauristidae, subfamilia Petauristidae

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict