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フサオマングース属 (フサオマングースぞく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

フサオマングース属ぞく

Meanings

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noun

Bdeogale (genus of mongooses)

Taxonomic term for a genus of mongooses, used in zoological contexts.

フサオマングース属ぞくには数すう種しゅのマングースが分ぶん類るいされている。
Several species of mongoose are classified under the genus Bdeogale.

Kanji

属belong, genus, subordinate official

Etymology

The name is a compound of フサオマングース (Bdeogale, from the Japanese common name for the bushy-tailed mongoose) and 属 (genus). The exact derivation of フサオマングース is uncertain, but it likely refers to the bushy-tailed appearance.