Panine

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A mammal of the genus Pan. rare

    "However, if Sahelanthropns tchadensis is considered to be a panine, it is the oldest (lower Pliocene from northern Chad, 7 MYA)."

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"However, if Sahelanthropns tchadensis is considered to be a panine, it is the oldest (lower Pliocene from northern Chad, 7 MYA)."

Etymology

From Pan + -ine.

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