Orycteropus


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Related to Orycteropus: Orycteropodidae, Tubulidentata
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Noun1.Orycteropus - coextensive with the family OrycteropodidaeOrycteropus - coextensive with the family Orycteropodidae
genus Orycteropus
mammal genus - a genus of mammals
family Orycteropodidae, Orycteropodidae - aardvarks
aardvark, Orycteropus afer, ant bear, anteater - nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata
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Systematics of african amphicyonidae, with descriptions of new material from Napak (Uganda) and Grillental (Namibia)
Lonnberg E (1906) On a new Orycteropus from the Northern Congo, and remarks on the dentition of the Tubulidentata.
Arguments and scientific interdisciplinary data about the imperfections of evolutionary design/Argumentos y datos cientificos interdisciplinares sobre las imperfecciones del diseno evolutivo/Argumentos e dados interdisciplinares cientificos sobre as imperfeicoes do projeto evolucionario

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