panine
English
Noun
panine (plural panines)
- (rare) A mammal of the genus Pan.
- 2006, Guillaume Lecointre, The Tree of Life: A Phylogenetic Classification, page 501:
- However, if Sahelanthropns tchadensis is considered to be a panine, it is the oldest (lower Pliocene from northern Chad, 7 MYA).
- 2009, Èva Bodzsár, New Perspectives and Problems in Anthropology, page 5:
- I have previously pointed out that while there is an obvious difference in the pelves between panines and hominines, there are also differences in the usual number of lumbar vertebrae, so in the position of the sacrum.
Derived terms
- panine herpesvirus
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