一种产于南部非洲的夜出的小袋鼠状啮齿动物(跳鼠) ,有长而有力的后腿,可如袋鼠般跳跃。
A burrowing nocturnal rodent (Pedetes capensis) of southern Africa, having long powerful hind legs with which it leaps like a kangaroo.
该林地散布着金合欢树,上面稀疏覆盖着赤桉树,有密集的地面层禾本和非禾本草本植物,如袋鼠草和山药雏菊。
This woodland used to have a sparse cover of red gums over scattered wattles, with a dense ground layer of grasses and forbs, such as kangaroo grass and yam Daisy.
这些部分的特征让古生物学家得以作出这样的结论:这种动物在哺乳动物谱系中,与有胎盘类的关系较与有袋类(如袋鼠)的关系更接近。
These features led the paleontologists to conclude that the animal was closer to living placentals on the mammalian family tree than to pouched marsupials, such as kangaroos.
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