Kanuites
| Kanuites
Periode
| |
|---|---|
| Kanuites | |
| Taksonomi | |
| Kelas | Mammalia |
| Ordo | Carnivora |
| Famili | Viverridae |
| Genus | Kanuites Reihaneh Dehghani dan Werdelin, 2008 |
Kanuites adalah genus punah dari karnivor paradoxurin viverrid.[1] Mereka hidup di benua Afrika, pada kala Miosen.
Deskripsi
Kanuites memiliki panjang 90 sentimeter (3 ft), serta memiliki wujud yang mirip dengan genet modern. Kanuites merupakan pemakan segalanya, dengan cakar yang dapat ditarik kembali, deperti kucing. Mereka diperkirakan tinggal di pepohonan.[2]
Takson
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Filum: | Chordata |
| Kelas: | Mammalia |
| Ordo: | Karnivora |
| Subordo: | Feliformia |
| Famili: | Viverridae |
| Genus: | †Kanuites |
Referensi
- ^ Lars Werdelin (2019). "'Middle Miocene Carnivora and Hyaenodonta from Fort Ternan, western Kenya" (PDF). Geodiversitas. 41 (6).
- ^ Palmer, D., ed. (1999). The Marshall Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals. London: Marshall Editions. hlm. 225. ISBN 1-84028-152-9.
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