Pachycrocuta is an extinct genus of prehistoric hyenas. The largest and most well-researched species is Pachycrocuta brevirostris, colloquially known as...

Pachycrocuta, was a 200 kg (440 lb) mega-scavenger that could splinter the bones of elephants. Starting in the early Middle Pleistocene Pachycrocuta was...

is the possibility that Parahyaena may be synonymous with the extinct Pachycrocuta, making the brown hyena the only extant member of this genus. In the...

specimens of Homo erectus and an assemblage of bones of the gigantic hyena Pachycrocuta brevirostris. There are several sections of the UNESCO World Heritage...

Pleistocene of Eurasia and possibly Africa. It is possibly ancestral to Pachycrocuta. The species is estimated to have weighed around 56 kilograms (123 lb)...

Creswell Caves, Derbyshire (now in Owens College Museum, Manchester). Pachycrocuta Westbury, Michael V.; Hartmann, Stefanie; Barlow, Axel; Preick, Michaela;...

because they lived and died there, or they were killed by giant hyaenas (Pachycrocuta) and dumped there, in addition to other natural processes. Over 100,000...

around the Early-Middle Pleistocene transition, including the giant hyena Pachycrocuta. The mid-late Middle Pleistocene saw the emergence of the woolly mammoth...

Europe and China coincided with the decline and eventual extinction of Pachycrocuta brevirostris, the giant short-faced hyena. As there is no evidence of...

†Gansuyaena Proteles Hyaeninae †Adcrocuta †Chasmaporthetes Crocuta Hyaena †Hyaenictis †Ikelohyaena †Leecyaena †Lycyaenops †Pachycrocuta †Palinhyaena Parahyaena...