hurria
hurria — 名詞
1. a biological genus that includes several kinds of water snakes with wide, flat s
水蛇屬
東亞的寬吻水蛇類群
a biological genus that includes several kinds of water snakes with wide, flat snouts; these snakes are found in rivers and lakes of East Asia and belong to the family Homalopsidae.
The genus Hurria includes water snakes with broad snouts found in East Asian rivers.
Hurria 屬包括數種棲息於東亞河流的寬吻水蛇。
taxonomic frame: genus + Hurria + includes
Dr. Folake identified a new Hurria specimen collected from a wetland in southern China.
Folake 博士在中國南方的一處溼地辨識出一件新的 Hurria 標本。
scientific context: Hurria specimen
The Hurria snakes have unusually wide snouts that help them hunt in murky water.
Hurria 水蛇的吻部異常寬闊,有助於在混濁的水中捕食。
Ritu compared Hurria DNA with that of other water snake groups to study their evolution.
Ritu 將 Hurria 的 DNA 與其他水蛇類群進行比對,以研究牠們的演化關係。
文法句型
always treated as singular in formal scientific usage
用法筆記
In scientific writing, Hurria is always capitalised and typically preceded by the word 'genus' or used as part of a formal binomial name.