单词 | banxring |
释义 | banxringn. A genus of small insectivorous animals ( Tupaia) approaching the squirrel in appearance and arboreal habits, found in Java, Sumatra, and adjoining islands; properly the name belongs only to the Javanese species ( T. Javanica) discovered by Horsfield about 1806, the Sumatran species being called tupai. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Scandentia (tree-shrews) > [noun] > genus Tupaia (tree-shrew) Tupaia1820 banxring1824 tree-shrew1893 1824 T. Horsfield Zool. Res. Java at Tupaia The Bangsring fell under my observation during an early period of my researches in Java. 1847 W. B. Carpenter Zool.: Systematic Acct. I. §179 The banxring, a remarkable animal of which only three species are known. 1869 H. A. Nicholson Man. Zool. (1880) 770 ‘Banxrings’ or ‘squirrel-shrews’ of..the Malay Archipelago. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1824 |
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