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Genus Cryptoprocta

Definition: Genus Cryptoprocta refers to a genus of carnivorous mammals found in Madagascar. It includes the Fossa, a unique species known for its slender body, long tail, and sharp retractable claws.

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Noun (Popular):

The genus Cryptoprocta consists of only one living species, the Fossa.

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Noun (Local):

The genus Cryptoprocta is endemic to Madagascar.

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Adjective (Popular):

The cryptoprocta population is declining due to habitat loss.

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Adjective (Local):

The cryptoprocta species plays a crucial role in the ecological balance of Madagascar.

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