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Burramys
Burramys
Translingual
Proper noun
Burramys m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Burramyidae – the mountain pygmy possum and extinct relatives.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Mammalia - class; Trechnotheria - subclass; Zatheria - infraclass; Theria - supercohort; Marsupialia - cohort; Diprotodontia - order; Phalangeriformes - suborder; Phalangeroidea - superfamily; Burramyidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Burramys parvus (mountain pygmy possum) (species)
- †Burramys brutyi, †Burramys tridactylus, †Burramys wakefieldi (extinct species)