proviverrine

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proviverrine (plural proviverrines)

  1. Any of the hyaenodontid subfamily †Proviverrinae of extinct mammals.
    • 2015 September 24, “A New Large Hyainailourine from the Bartonian of Europe and Its Bearings on the Evolution and Ecology of Massive Hyaenodonts (Mammalia)”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      The nasal aperture forms a more opened angle in the proviverrine Cynohyaenodon cayluxi and a slightly sharper angle in P.