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Pliocrocuta; Temporal range: Pliocene–Early Pleistocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
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Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Suborder:	Feliformia
Family:	Hyaenidae
Genus:	†Pliocrocuta; Kretzoi, 1938
Species
	Pliocrocuta perrieri;

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Pliocrocuta is an extinct genus of hyena.^[1] It contains the species Pliocrocuta perrieri, known from the Pliocene to Early Pleistocene of Eurasia and possibly Africa. It is possibly ancestral to Pachycrocuta.^[2]

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^ Palombo, M. R.; Sardella, R.; Novelli, M. (2008). "Carnivora dispersal in Western Mediterranean during the last 2.6Ma". Quaternary International. 179 (1): 176–189. Bibcode:2008QuInt.179..176P. doi:10.1016/j.quaint.2007.08.029.
^ Iannucci, Alessio; Mecozzi, Beniamino; Sardella, Raffaele; Iurino, Dawid Adam (November 2021). "The extinction of the giant hyena Pachycrocuta brevirostris and a reappraisal of the Epivillafranchian and Galerian Hyaenidae in Europe: Faunal turnover during the Early–Middle Pleistocene Transition". Quaternary Science Reviews. 272: 107240. doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2021.107240.

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[1] Palombo, M. R.; Sardella, R.; Novelli, M. (2008). "Carnivora dispersal in Western Mediterranean during the last 2.6Ma". Quaternary International. 179 (1): 176–189. Bibcode:2008QuInt.179..176P. doi:10.1016/j.quaint.2007.08.029.

[2] Iannucci, Alessio; Mecozzi, Beniamino; Sardella, Raffaele; Iurino, Dawid Adam (November 2021). "The extinction of the giant hyena Pachycrocuta brevirostris and a reappraisal of the Epivillafranchian and Galerian Hyaenidae in Europe: Faunal turnover during the Early–Middle Pleistocene Transition". Quaternary Science Reviews. 272: 107240. doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2021.107240.

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 {{automatic taxobox
 | fossil_range =
+| oldest_fossil = Pliocene
+| youngest_fossil = Early Pleistocene
 | image = Pliocrocuta perrieri - skull.JPG
 | image_caption = Skull
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 | authority = Kretzoi, 1938
 | subdivision_ranks = Species
-| subdivision =
+| subdivision = *''Pliocrocuta perrieri''
-*''Pliocrocuta perrieri''
 }}
 [[File:Pliocrocuta perrieri.jpg|thumb|left|Teeth]]
-'''''Pliocrocuta''''' is an extinct [[genus]] of [[Terrestrial animal|terrestrial]] [[carnivore]] in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Hyaenidae]].<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Palombo | first1 = M. R. | last2 = Sardella | first2 = R. | last3 = Novelli | first3 = M. | title = Carnivora dispersal in Western Mediterranean during the last 2.6Ma | doi = 10.1016/j.quaint.2007.08.029 | journal = Quaternary International | volume = 179 | pages = 176 | year = 2008 |bibcode = 2008QuInt.179..176P }}</ref>
+'''''Pliocrocuta''''' is an extinct [[genus]] of [[hyena]].<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Palombo | first1 = M. R. | last2 = Sardella | first2 = R. | last3 = Novelli | first3 = M. | title = Carnivora dispersal in Western Mediterranean during the last 2.6Ma | doi = 10.1016/j.quaint.2007.08.029 | journal = Quaternary International | volume = 179 | pages = 176–189 | year = 2008 | issue = 1 |bibcode = 2008QuInt.179..176P }}</ref> It contains the species '''''Pliocrocuta perrieri''''', known from the Pliocene to Early Pleistocene of Eurasia and possibly [[Africa]]. It is possibly ancestral to ''[[Pachycrocuta]]''.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Iannucci |first=Alessio |last2=Mecozzi |first2=Beniamino |last3=Sardella |first3=Raffaele |last4=Iurino |first4=Dawid Adam |date=November 2021 |title=The extinction of the giant hyena Pachycrocuta brevirostris and a reappraisal of the Epivillafranchian and Galerian Hyaenidae in Europe: Faunal turnover during the Early–Middle Pleistocene Transition |url=https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0277379121004479 |journal=Quaternary Science Reviews |language=en |volume=272 |pages=107240 |doi=10.1016/j.quascirev.2021.107240}}</ref>
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+{{Feliformia|Hya.|state=collapsed}}
 {{Taxonbar|from=Q3906719}}
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 [[Category:Miocene genus extinctions]]
 [[Category:Miocene mammals of Europe]]
-[[Category:Prehistoric placental genera]]
+[[Category:Prehistoric carnivoran genera]]
 [[Category:Prehistoric hyenas]]
 {{paleo-carnivora-stub}}

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