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Crocuta crocuta (Erxleben,1777)

The Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum
London, United Kingdom

  • Title: Crocuta crocuta (Erxleben,1777)
  • State province: England
  • Specific epithet: crocuta
  • Scientific name authorship: (Erxleben,1777)
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Order: Carnivora
  • Locality: Kirkdale Cave
  • Latest era or highest erathem: Cenozoic
  • Latest eon or highest eonothem: Phanerozoic
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Higher geography: Europe; United Kingdom; England; North Yorkshire; Kirkbymoorside; Kirkdale Cave; Europe
  • Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Carnivora; Hyaenidae
  • Genus: Crocuta
  • Family: Hyaenidae
  • Earliest period or lowest system: Quaternary
  • Earliest era or lowest erathem: Cenozoic
  • Earliest epoch or lowest series: Pleistocene
  • Earliest eon or Lowest eonothem: Phanerozoic
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Continent: Europe
  • Class: Mammalia
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