Hyaena brunnea sunan kimiyya ne ga kuraye mai launin ruwan kasa, wanda nau'in kuraye ne da ake samu a Kudancin Afirka. Kalmar "hyena" madadin rubutun "hyena" ce, wadda ita ce dabbar dabbar dabba wadda aka sani da fitacciyar dariya mai kama da murya. "Brunnea" yana nufin launin launin ruwan dabba. Saboda haka, ma'anar ƙamus na kalmar "hyaena brunnea" zai zama sunan kimiyya ga kuraye mai launin ruwan kasa.