conilurus
/kɒnɪˈlʌrəs/Definitions
1. noun
A genus of Australian rodents, also known as long-tailed rat-kangaroos or rat-kangaroos.
“The conilurus is a unique rodent species native to Australia.”
2. noun (plural only)
Members of the conilurus genus.
“Several conilurus species can be found in the Australian outback.”