Definition of Bettongia

1. Noun. Jerboa kangaroo.

Exact synonyms: Genus Bettongia
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Potoroinae, Subfamily Potoroinae
Member holonyms: Bettong, Jerboa Kangaroo, Kangaroo Jerboa

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bettongia

Bethy
Betjemanesque
Betjemanian
Betke-Kleihauer test
Bets
Betsileo
Betsileos
Betsy
Betsy Griscom Ross
Betsy Ross
Bette
Bette Davis
Bettendorff's test
Betti number
Betti numbers
Bettongia
Betty
Betty Boop
Betty Friedan
Betty Naomi Friedan
Betula alleghaniensis
Betula cordifolia
Betula fontinalis
Betula glandulosa
Betula lenta
Betula leutea
Betula neoalaskana
Betula nigra
Betula papyrifera
Betula pendula

Literary usage of Bettongia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Mammalia in Their Relation to Primeval Times by Schmidt (Eduard Oskar) (1886)
"U. Lower Jaw of bettongia penicillata. After Lemoine. ... rather to assume that bettongia lived upon vegetable food. The scientific dispute regarding the ..."

2. Materials for the study of variation treated with especial regard to by William Bateson (1894)
"The following evidence relates to the genera bettongia, Potorous and ... in bettongia cases of fifth molar occur, but on the other hand cases of non- ..."

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