What does hemicyonine mean?
Hemicyonine means A member of the extinct subfamily Hemicyoninae..
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A member of the extinct subfamily Hemicyoninae..
The dog-bears (hemicyonines) looked like bulky, short-tailed dogs, but were in fact related to bears, and if this is not confusing enough, there was also a group of bear-dogs (amphycyonids).
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Hemicyonine means A member of the extinct subfamily Hemicyoninae..
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The dog-bears (hemicyonines) looked like bulky, short-tailed dogs, but were in fact related to bears, and if this is not confusing enough, there was also a group of bear-dogs (amphycyonids).
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