Guest Smilodon Posted December 1, 2009 Share Posted December 1, 2009 Check out this MONSTER Chinese hyena compared to a recent skull For those who care about such things, That upper carnassial is 2 1/2 inches wide. Not mine (sigh). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fig rocks Posted December 1, 2009 Share Posted December 1, 2009 Wow, they sure don't grow them like they used to! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Smilodon Posted December 1, 2009 Share Posted December 1, 2009 Wow, they sure don't grow them like they used to! Thank goodness, right? It's the stuff of nightmares. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Auspex Posted December 1, 2009 Share Posted December 1, 2009 Hyenas are abominably frightening to me as they are; that thing is a nightmare! "There has been an alarming increase in the number of things I know nothing about." - Ashleigh Ellwood Brilliant “Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.” - Thomas Henry Huxley >Paleontology is an evolving science. >May your wonders never cease! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeD Posted December 1, 2009 Share Posted December 1, 2009 Wow! That is scary. Where is that from? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Auspex Posted December 1, 2009 Share Posted December 1, 2009 Wow! That is scary. Where is that from? Maybe Dinocrocuta gigantea, from Gansu province, Guanghe Formation, China? "There has been an alarming increase in the number of things I know nothing about." - Ashleigh Ellwood Brilliant “Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.” - Thomas Henry Huxley >Paleontology is an evolving science. >May your wonders never cease! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phoenixflood Posted December 1, 2009 Share Posted December 1, 2009 Great fossil! I wouldn't want to be in the same place with a live one of those Sheesh The soul of a Fossil Hunter is one that is seeking, always. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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