Proteles

Proteles

See also: proteles

Translingual

Etymology

    From Ancient Greek πρῶτος (prôtos) +‎ τέλειος (téleios). Coined by French zoologist Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire in 1824.

    Proper noun

    Proteles

    1. A taxonomic genus within the subfamily Protelinae – the aardwolf and fossil relatives.

    References

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