| 单词 | mountain pygmy possum |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmountain pygmy possum mountain pygmy possum n. a rare pygmy possum, Burramys parvus (family Burramyidae), originally discovered as a fossil but found alive high on a mountain in south-eastern Australia in 1966. ΚΠ 1970 W. D. L. Ride Native Mammals Austral. vi. 86 Mountain pigmy possum... Rat-sized (larger than all the other pigmy possums). 1971 J. Calby et al. Mountain Pigmy Possum (CSIRO Division Wildlife Res. Techn. Paper No. 23) 3 The mountain pigmy possum..was unknown as a living animal until August 1966 when a specimen was caught in the kitchen of a ski-lodge at Mt. Hotham in the Victorian alps. 1992 Nature Conservancy July 31/1 Another specialized rock-dweller poised for a crash is the mountain pygmy-possum, Australia's only alpine mammal. < as lemmas |
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