Dinocrocuta Animal Pictures

Dinocrocuta gigantea

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Dinocrocuta gigantea - giant percrocutid from Miocene of China.

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The Dinocrocuta was a prehistoric carnivore with a similar build as present-day hyenas.

Dinocrocuta gigantea skull cast, Zoologisk Museum, Copenhagen.

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Dinocrocuta is a group of extinct carnivorous animals with features very similar to modern hyenas in appearance.