The word "koala" means "no drink" because these animals are the ones least likely to need to drink water.
There are always exceptions, and heatwave conditions and bushfires in Victoria have certainly driven koalas out to seek water.
Arboreal means tree-dwelling.Herbivorous means feeding entirely on plant matter and vegetation.A marsupial is a pouched animal.Therefore, "arboreal herbivorous marsupial" means a marsupial that lives in trees and feeds on plants. An example would be the koala.
Arboreal means tree-dwelling.Herbivorous means feeding entirely on plant matter and vegetation.A marsupial is a pouched animal.Therefore, "arboreal herbivorous marsupial" means a marsupial that lives in trees and feeds on plants. An example would be the koala.
Marsupial comes from the Latin word marsupium, which means pouch.
The Kangaroo is in the Animalia kingdom. It is classified as a marsupial species. The word marsupial means large feet.
There is no species of bear which has a name meaning "no drink". The koala is a marsupial, and its name is derived from an aboriginal word for "no drink", but it is most certainly not a bear.
It is a popular misconception that the word "kangaroo" is an Aboriginal word meaning "I don't understand you". However, this is a myth. No marsupial's name means "do not understand".
Answer:Arbeal herbivorous marsupial means an animal that is herbivorous which means a plant eating animal and the marsupial means an animal that has a pouch which carries it's babies like the kangaroo or koala. That's what it means. Hope this helped!
No, an alpaca is not a marsupial.
No. The star-nosed marsupial is not a marsupial, but a placental mammal. The only marsupial moles are found in northern Australia.
There is no such animal as the "southern marsupial". However, if there was such an animal, it would mist likely be a marsupial. The vast majority of marsupial species are nocturnal.
Marsupial moles survive by burrowing underground, which is where they spend most of their time. This preserves body moisture and protects against excessive desert heat, and cold at night. They do not need to drink, obtaining all their moisture needs from the food they eat.
Marsupial moles survive by burrowing underground, which is where they spend most of their time. This preserves body moisture and protects against excessive desert heat, and cold at night. They do not need to drink, obtaining all their moisture needs from the food they eat.