Daubentonia

Translingual

Etymology

From French Daubenton (a surname) + -ia; after 18th-century French naturalist Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton.

Proper noun

Daubentonia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Daubentoniidae – the aye-ayes, lemurs, of Madagascar.

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