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Agouti vs Pseudoagouti - What's the difference?

agouti | pseudoagouti |

As a noun agouti

is a rodent similar in appearance to a guinea pig but having longer legs.

As an adjective pseudoagouti is

describing animals with some, but not all agouti genes or characteristics.

agouti

English

(wikipedia agouti)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A rodent similar in appearance to a guinea pig but having longer legs.
  • A fur containing a pattern of pigmentation in which individual hairs have several bands of light and dark pigment with black tips; any of several genes responsible for this pigmentation.

    • See also

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    pseudoagouti

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (biology, genetics) Describing animals with some, but not all agouti genes or characteristics