Myrmecobiusn.

Brit.

/ˌməːmᵻˈkəʊbɪəs/, U.S.

/ˌmərməˈkoʊbiəs/

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Myrmecobius.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Myrmecobius, genus name (G. R. Waterhouse: see quot. 1836) < medieval Greek μυρμηκόβιος living the life of an ant (apparently only in Eustathius) < Hellenistic Greek μυρμηκο- myrmeco- comb. form + ancient Greek βίος (see bio- comb. form).

Zoology.

A genus of termite-eating Australian marsupials whose only living representative is the numbat or banded anteater, Myrmecobius fasciatus; (also myrmecobius) †an animal of this genus, a numbat (obsolete).

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Myrmecobius1836

myrmecobian1841

numbata1845

myrmecobe1890

1836 Proc. Zool. Soc. July 69 Mr. Waterhouse is of opinion..that it lives chiefly, if not wholly, upon ants, for which reason he proposes for it the generic name of Myrmecobius.

1841 G. R. Waterhouse Marsupialia 145 Banded Myrmecobius..Red Myrmecobius.

1842 Trans. Geol. Soc. 6 64 The Phascolothere resembles the Myrmecobius more than it does the Opossum.

1887 A. Heilprin Geogr. & Geol. Distribution Animals 99 The native ant-eater, or striped myrmecobius.

1936 Amer. Naturalist 70 167 In Myrmecobius the left adrenal tends to be removed from the left kidney.

1971 Q. Rev. Biol. 46 239/2 The Recent Australian Banded ‘Anteater’ Myrmecobius exhibits what seem to be four upper and four lower premolars.

1991 R. M. Nowak Walker's Mammals of World (ed. 5) I. 51/2 Unlike most marsupials, Myrmecobius is active during the day.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	myrmecobius
释义	Myrmecobiusn. Brit. /ˌməːmᵻˈkəʊbɪəs/, U.S. /ˌmərməˈkoʊbiəs/ Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Myrmecobius. Etymology: < scientific Latin Myrmecobius, genus name (G. R. Waterhouse: see quot. 1836) < medieval Greek μυρμηκόβιος living the life of an ant (apparently only in Eustathius) < Hellenistic Greek μυρμηκο- myrmeco- comb. form + ancient Greek βίος (see bio- comb. form). Zoology. A genus of termite-eating Australian marsupials whose only living representative is the numbat or banded anteater, Myrmecobius fasciatus; (also myrmecobius) †an animal of this genus, a numbat (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Implacenta > subclass Marsupialia (marsupials) > [noun] > genus Myrmecobius (numbat) Myrmecobius1836 myrmecobian1841 numbata1845 myrmecobe1890 1836 Proc. Zool. Soc. July 69 Mr. Waterhouse is of opinion..that it lives chiefly, if not wholly, upon ants, for which reason he proposes for it the generic name of Myrmecobius. 1841 G. R. Waterhouse Marsupialia 145 Banded Myrmecobius..Red Myrmecobius. 1842 Trans. Geol. Soc. 6 64 The Phascolothere resembles the Myrmecobius more than it does the Opossum. 1887 A. Heilprin Geogr. & Geol. Distribution Animals 99 The native ant-eater, or striped myrmecobius. 1936 Amer. Naturalist 70 167 In Myrmecobius the left adrenal tends to be removed from the left kidney. 1971 Q. Rev. Biol. 46 239/2 The Recent Australian Banded ‘Anteater’ Myrmecobius exhibits what seem to be four upper and four lower premolars. 1991 R. M. Nowak Walker's Mammals of World (ed. 5) I. 51/2 Unlike most marsupials, Myrmecobius is active during the day. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1836
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