Kanuites
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Kanuites is an extinct genus of viverrid native to Africa.
Kanuites was about 90 centimetres (3 ft) long, and looked remarkably similar to modern genet
s. Kanuites was probably an omnivore
and may have had retractable claws, like a feline
. It may have lived at least part of its life in trees.
Kanuites was about 90 centimetres (3 ft) long, and looked remarkably similar to modern genet
Genet
-Aircraft:*Armstrong Siddeley Genet, aircraft engine*Armstrong Siddeley Genet Major, aircraft engine-Animals and Plants:*Genet , a colony of plants, fungi or bacteria that come from a single genetic source....
s. Kanuites was probably an omnivore
Omnivore
Omnivores are species that eat both plants and animals as their primary food source...
and may have had retractable claws, like a feline
Felidae
Felidae is the biological family of the cats; a member of this family is called a felid. Felids are the strictest carnivores of the thirteen terrestrial families in the order Carnivora, although the three families of marine mammals comprising the superfamily pinnipedia are as carnivorous as the...
. It may have lived at least part of its life in trees.