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phascogale
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phascogale [ˈfæskəgeɪl ˌfæsˈkaːgəli]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) Austral another name for tuan2
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Noun1.phascogale - pouched micePhascogale - pouched mice                        
mammal genus - a genus of mammals
Dasyuridae, family Dasyuridae, family Dasyurinae - dasyures; native cats; pouched mice; banded anteaters; Tasmanian devils
marsupial mouse, marsupial rat, pouched mouse - any of numerous small sharp-nosed insectivorous marsupials superficially resembling mice or rats


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The students identified a new population of leafy greenhood orchids and carried out surveys of local wildlife, including powerful owls and phascogales.
In Western Australia, the woodland communities of salmon gum, york gum, gimlet and wandoo -- home to numbats and red-tailed phascogales -- were seen as indicators of fertile soils, and have now been extensively cleared.
 
 
 
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