Kanuites
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Kanuites Fossil range: Miocene |
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Kanuites is an extinct genus of civet.
The 90 cm (3 ft) long creature looked remarkably similar to modern civets, especially the genet. Kanuites was an omnivore and may have had retractable claws, like a feline.
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