Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae
Alternative combination: Leo gombaszoegensis
Belongs to Panthera according to M. Kretzoi 1938
Sister taxa: Panthera (Jaguarius), Panthera balamoides, Panthera blytheae, Panthera leo, Panthera onca, Panthera palaeosinensis, Panthera pardus, Panthera tigris, Panthera uncia, Panthera zdanskyi
Type specimen: MNM ß 991, an upper P4., a tooth
Ecology: scansorial carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Belgium (1 collection), Croatia (1), Czechia (1), France (5), Georgia (1), Germany (2), Greece (3), Hungary (3), Israel (1), Italy (2), Saudi Arabia (1), Spain (6), Tajikistan (1), the United Kingdom (1)
• Villafranchian of Greece (1), Hungary (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Bulgaria (1)
• Pliocene of Tanzania (9)
Total: 41 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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