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'''''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. 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=2021 |
'''''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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[[Category:Prehistoric hyenas]] |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Suborder: | Feliformia |
| Family: | Hyaenidae |
| Genus: | †Pliocrocuta Kretzoi, 1938 |
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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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References[edit]
- ^ 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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