The giant, short-faced hyena Pachycrocuta brevirostris was the largest Hyaenidae ever
existed and the one that perfectly embodied the distinctive bone-cracking adaptations of this …

Fossil foxes, genus Vulpes, are known since the Late Miocene of North America and the Old
World but their record is utterly scarce, fragmentary, and referred to a number of different …

In this beautifully illustrated natural history that links extinct larger feline species with those
still in existence, collaborators Alan Turner and Mauricio Anton weave together the evidence …

By the end of the Eocene (37 Ma), species of the genus Hesperocyon began to appear. A
single species, H. gregarius, has been found in the badlands of the western Great Plains …

T omo I Page 1 Autores: Camila Pérez Navarro Cristóbal Guerrero Mena Miguel Lecaros
Álvarez La tradición de la enseñanza de la historia en el contexto escolar ha estado centrada …

In this article, hypotheses about the origin, evolution and dispersal of Megantereon are
reviewed using the fossil specimens included in previous comparative studies as well as the …

We have made a multivariate morphometric study of the fossils ofMegantereonfrom the
Apollonia-1 site at the Mygdonia Basin (Macedonia, Greece), using discriminant functions …

The Caninae are especially abundant in the Plio-Pleistocene record of Western Europe
where several genera, species and subspecies have been recognized, with some still under …

The “Wolf event” is a prominent concept in large mammal biochronology of western Europe.
It was defined in the 1980s as an intercontinental “dispersal event”, best represented by the …

The giant short-faced hyena, Pachycrocuta brevirostris, was the largest and most
spectacular bone-cracking hyena that ever existed. Although already extinct long ago, it was …