Dasogale

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Translingual[edit]

Setifer setosus, formerly Dasogale fontoynonti

Etymology[edit]

New Latin 1930, apparently from Ancient Greek δασύς (dasús, shaggy) + γαλῆ (galê), γαλέη (galéē, weasel, ferret, and similar animals)

Proper noun[edit]

Dasogale f

  1. (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Tenrecidae – former name of Setifer.

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