DAUBENTONIA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Daubentonia mean? • DAUBENTONIA (noun)
The noun DAUBENTONIA has 1 sense:
1. type genus; coextensive with the family Daubentoniidae
Familiarity information: DAUBENTONIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DAUBENTONIA (noun)
Meaning:
Type genus; coextensive with the family Daubentoniidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Daubentonia; genus Daubentonia
Hypernyms ("Daubentonia" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "Daubentonia"):
aye-aye; Daubentonia madagascariensis (nocturnal lemur with long bony fingers and rodent-like incisor teeth closely related to the lemurs)
Holonyms ("Daubentonia" is a member of...):
Daubentoniidae; family Daubentoniidae (comprising solely the aye-aye)
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