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DIABLE TASMANIE [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
Universal entry(ies)
Scarcophilus harrisii
Latin
DEF

A powerful carnivorous burrowing marsupial formerly widely distributed in Australia but now limited to the wilder parts of Tasmania that is about the size of a large cat or badger, has a black coat marked with white on the chest, and in many of its habits resembles the raccoon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Scarcophilus harrisii
Latin
DEF

Marsupial carnassier au pelage noir rayé de blanc, nocturne et surtout terrestre, se nourrissant de reptiles, de petits mammifères et de charognes.

OBS

famille des dasyuridés.

Spanish

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