family notoryctidae

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Noun family notoryctidae has 1 sense

Notoryctidae, family Notoryctidae - pouched moles
--₁ is a kind of mammal family
--₁ is a member of Marsupialia, order Marsupialia
--₁ has members: Notoryctus, genus Notoryctus

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Family Notoryctidae

Description:

The family Notoryctidae belongs to the marsupial order and includes two species of marsupial moles. They are unique burrowing mammals found in the deserts of Australia. These small, specialized diggers have adapted to their underground habitat, possessing no visible eyes or functional ears.

Sample Sentences:

Members of the family Notoryctidae are known for their exceptional burrowing abilities.
Did you know that the marsupial moles are the only living members in the family Notoryctidae
The Notoryctidae family diverged from other marsupials around 40 million years ago.

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