Percrocuta
Percrocuta is an extinct genus of hyena-like feliform carnivores. It lived in Europe, Asia, and Africa, during the Miocene epoch.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Suborder: | Feliformia |
Family: | †Percrocutidae |
Genus: | †Percrocuta Kretzoi, 1938 |
Type species | |
Hyaena carnifex Pilgrim, 1913 | |
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Synonyms | |
Capsatherium Kurtén, 1978 |
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