After Morales & Pickford, 2006
†Percrocuta Kretzoi, 1938 including: Hiperhyaena Aguirre & Leakey, 1974 (nomen nudum) Hyperhyaena Aguirre, Leakey—Howell & Petter, 1985 (nomen nudum) Capsatherium Kurtén, 1978 †Percrocuta carnifex (Pilgrim, 1913) †Percrocuta leakeyi (Howell & Petter, 1985) Hiperhyaena leakeyi gen. et sp. nov. Aguirre & Leakey, 1974 (nomen nudum) “Giant hyaenid (yet unpublished)” Aguirre & Morales, 1980 Hyperhyaena leakeyi Aguirre, Leakey—Howell & Petter, 1985 Allohyaena (Dinocrocuta) leakeyi (Aguirre & Crusafont) Howell & Petter, 1985 Hyperhyaena leakeyi Aguirre & Leakey—Werdelin, 2003 Percrocuta leakeyi (Howell & Petter); Morales & Pickford, 2006 †Percrocuta gigantea (Soria, 1980) Dinocrocuta gigantea Soria, 1980 (??) †Percrocuta tobieni †Percrocuta abessalomi †Percrocuta tungurensis †Percrocuta miocenica †Percrocuta grandis
Reference(s):
- Morales, J. & Pickford, M., 2006: A large percrocutid carnivore from the Late Miocene (ca. 10–9 Ma) of Nakali, Kenya.
–Annales de Paléontologie: articles in press [http://france.elsevier.com/direct/ANNPAL/] [doi:10.1016/j.annpal.2006.07.004]