Meaning of mesocarnivore | Babel Free

Definitions

Any animal whose diet consists of 30–70% meat.

Examples

“Mesocarnivores will be defined as medium to large mammals that incorporate meat into 30-70% of their diet. These animals occur at low population densities, and inhabit a large area.”

“The importance of major rivers as barriers to gene flow in mesocarnivores has been identified in previous studies on other species (e.g. badger, Meles meles; wildcat, Felis silvestris).”

“In any case, the golden jackal is an important new meso-carnivore in Europe and it is here to stay.”

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