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Journal: Paleobiology
Published: 01 May 2009
Paleobiology (2009) 35 (2): 289–309.
... on the behavioral ecology of extant spotted hyenas ( Crocuta crocuta ) in relation to bone accumulations produced by one East African clan at communal dens. Limbs and skulls of prey animals more frequently appear at dens than do other carcass portions. These items reflect the relative abundance of prey species near...
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Figure 1. Illustration of the lateral view of  <span class="search-highlight">Crocuta</span> <span class="search-highlight">crocuta</span>  skull, with...
Published: 01 February 2011
Figure 1. Illustration of the lateral view of Crocuta crocuta skull, with the 3 rd and 4 th premolar positions marked. Dark gray represents the area marked as temporalis in the models; light gray represents masseter.
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Figure 4. The median stress values at different bite force levels for the o...
Published: 01 February 2011
Figure 4. The median stress values at different bite force levels for the original homogeneous Crocuta crocuta (diamond), Chasmaporthetes lunensis (circle), Crocuta crocuta with bony struts removed (square), and the heterogeneous Crocuta model (triangle). For data values see Table 5 .
Journal Article
Journal: Paleobiology
Published: 01 February 2011
Paleobiology (2011) 37 (1): 140–156.
...Figure 1. Illustration of the lateral view of Crocuta crocuta skull, with the 3 rd and 4 th premolar positions marked. Dark gray represents the area marked as temporalis in the models; light gray represents masseter. ...
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Journal Article
Journal: Paleobiology
Published: 02 February 2017
Paleobiology (2017) 43 (2): 286–303.
... conservatism holds over deeper time spans and over very large geographic ranges. Hyaenids occupied a diversity of ecological niches over time and space, and until the end-Pleistocene they occurred in Europe and most of Asia, with Asian populations of Crocuta suggested as being genetically distinct from...
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Meshed axonometrics of digital elevation models of microwear surfaces of al...
Published: 02 February 2017
hyaena (FMNH 31122), (E) Crocuta crocuta (AMNH 83593), and (F) Crocuta crocuta ultima (LXD0015). All axonometrics noted here represent 204×274 μm in area with depth scales noted to the right of each image.
Journal Article
Journal: PALAIOS
Published: 21 December 2018
PALAIOS (2018) 33 (12): 542–554.
... animal species published starting in 1911 and through mid-2018 includes studies of 115 species of mammal and 78 species of bird. The most frequently studied bone modifying mammal species is spotted hyaena ( Crocuta crocuta ) and the most studied bird is barn owl ( Tyto alba ). One-hundred seventy two...
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Journal: Paleobiology
Published: 30 May 2018
Paleobiology (2018) 44 (3): 511–529.
... in spotted hyena ( Crocuta crocuta ), for which our analysis of a late Pleistocene micromammal assemblage indicates that hyenas preyed upon small rodents, a feeding habit that is rarely observed today among hyenas. The Bois Roche cave site is situated at the edge of a low bluff overlooking the floodplain...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 July 2007
Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France (2007) 178 (4): 317–326.
... for the first time in central Africa. The Chadian specimens are close to the South African species C. australis ( H endey , 1974 ) but differs through some morphological and metrical details. C. australis is a huge hunting hyena, a little bigger than the extant species Crocuta crocuta , the spotted hyena...
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Number of investigations per temporal bin of barn owl ( Tyto alba ) and spo...
Published: 21 December 2018
Fig. 3.— Number of investigations per temporal bin of barn owl ( Tyto alba ) and spotted hyaena ( Crocuta crocuta ).
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Figure 3. Ventral (A–D) and dorsal (E–H) view of the Von Mises stresses in ...
Published: 01 February 2011
Figure 3. Ventral (A–D) and dorsal (E–H) view of the Von Mises stresses in the finite element models loaded with 1000 N of total muscle input force. A, E, Crocuta crocuta heterogeneous original model; B, F, C. crocuta homogeneous original model; C, G, C. crocuta with bone struts removed; D, H
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Table 1. Sensitivity tests altering the values of Young's modulus ( E ) and...
Published: 01 February 2011
Table 1. Sensitivity tests altering the values of Young's modulus ( E ) and Poisson's Ratio of a Crocuta crocuta model (LACM 30655; Tseng 2009 ). GPa, gigapascal; MPa, megapascal; µE, microstrain.
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Figure  5. Comparison between the relative abundances of ungulate size clas...
Published: 01 January 2001
Figure 5. Comparison between the relative abundances of ungulate size classes in the prey hunted and scavenged by modern spotted hyenas ( Crocuta crocuta ) in the Serengeti National Park (data from Kruuk 1972 ) and the frequencies of such categories in the ungulate assemblage preserved at Venta
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FIGURE 7 —Bar diagram showing the relative abundances of ungulate size clas...
Published: 01 October 2006
FIGURE 7 —Bar diagram showing the relative abundances of ungulate size classes in the ungulate sample from Poggio Rosso and in the prey hunted and scavenged by modern spotted hyenas ( Crocuta crocuta ) in the Serengeti National Park (data from Kruuk, 1972 ; the idea of this diagram was drawn from
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T able  1. Species included in this study. Numbers in parentheses indicate ...
Published: 01 August 2011
T able 1. Species included in this study. Numbers in parentheses indicate sample sizes (mandible and cranium). Following Nowak (1991), Canis lupus , Cuon alpinus , Lycaon pictus , Speothos venaticus (Canidae), and Crocuta crocuta (Hyaenidae) are considered as hypercarnivorous pack hunters
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Examples of lower first molars (carnassial teeth) assigned to the three mac...
Published: 02 February 2017
), and extreme wear (C, showing left m1 of Crocuta crocuta , AMNH 187771). (D) Histograms noting the frequency of macrowear categories in extant African feliforms and extinct C. c. ultima with macrowear categories of minimal wear (1, white), moderate wear (2
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Classification of types of spandrels.         Name  Description  Level of d...
Published: 30 May 2018
that originates as the result of selection on another feature with which it shares upstream developmental regulatory elements Necessary unless additional regulatory systems evolve to distinguish downstream targets; predictable in a given genetic background • Penniform clitoris in Hyenas ( Crocuta crocuta
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Figure  7. Body size (log  10 ) distribution of hypercarnivorous species in...
Published: 01 January 2002
; CCA = Caracal caracal ; LPI = Lycaon pictus ; CCR = Crocuta crocuta ; AJU = Acinonyx jubatus ; PLE = P. leo ; LRU = Lynx rufus ; CLU = Canis lupus ; CDI = C. dirus ; PCO = Puma concolor ; MTR = Miracinonyx trumani ; PON = Panthera onca ; HSE = Homotherium serus ; SFA = Smilodon fatalis
Journal Article
Journal: PALAIOS
Published: 01 October 2006
PALAIOS (2006) 21 (5): 493–498.
...FIGURE 7 —Bar diagram showing the relative abundances of ungulate size classes in the ungulate sample from Poggio Rosso and in the prey hunted and scavenged by modern spotted hyenas ( Crocuta crocuta ) in the Serengeti National Park (data from Kruuk, 1972 ; the idea of this diagram was drawn from...
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Journal: Paleobiology
Published: 01 January 2001
Paleobiology (2001) 27 (3): 512–530.
...Figure 5. Comparison between the relative abundances of ungulate size classes in the prey hunted and scavenged by modern spotted hyenas ( Crocuta crocuta ) in the Serengeti National Park (data from Kruuk 1972 ) and the frequencies of such categories in the ungulate assemblage preserved at Venta...
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