Acinonyx pardinensis, sometimes called the Giant cheetah, is an extinct felid species belonging to the genus Acinonyx, closely related to the cheetah, native to Eurasia during the Pliocene and Pleistocene epochs. It was substantially larger than the living cheetah.
^Viret, J. (1954). "Le lœss à bancs durcis de Saint-Vallier (Drôme), et sa faune de mammifères villafranchiens (Avec une analyse granulométrique et une analyse pollinique)". Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Lyon. 4: 59. doi:10.3406/mhnly.1954.986. S2CID 194646279.
and 14 Related for: Acinonyx pardinensis information
Acinonyxpardinensis, sometimes called the Giant cheetah, is an extinct felid species belonging to the genus Acinonyx, closely related to the cheetah...
fossil Acinonyx species were described: Acinonyxpardinensis by Croizet et Jobert in 1828 Acinonyx arvernensis by Croizet et Jobert in 1828 Acinonyx intermedius...
paleontologist Thenius in 1954. It is sometimes considered part of Acinonyxpardinensis (where that species is considered a macrospecies) as A. p. intermedius...
Keller, T. (2008). "Cheetahs in the Middle Pleistocene of Europe: Acinonyxpardinensis (sensu lato) intermedius (Thenius, 1954) from the Mosbach Sands (Wiesbaden...
considering them all junior synonyms of Acinonyxpardinensis, subspecies of A. pardinensis, species in the genus Acinonyx, or belonging to the genus Sivapanthera...
described species, such as the European Acinonyxpardinensis (dated to about 2.2 Ma old) and the North African Acinonyx aicha (about 2.5 Ma old). Thus, it...
owing to the vocal folds being shorter than 6 mm (0.24 in). The cheetah Acinonyx does not have cutaneous sheaths for guarding claws. The term 'Felini' was...
species in the Early Pleistocene, being present alongside the felines Acinonyxpardinensis and Puma pardoides and the machairodontines Homotherium latidens...
consider A. pleistocaenicus to be a species distinct from Acinonyxpardinensis, and interpret Acinonyx intermedius as migrating from Africa into Asia around...
Europe, the species C. lunensis competed with the giant cheetah Acinonyxpardinensis, and may have preyed on the small Bourbon gazelle (Gazella borbonica)...
surpassed their modern relatives in size. The Eurasian giant cheetah (Acinonyxpardinensis) reached 60–121 kg (132–267 lb), approximately twice as large as...
system in other extant felids and in the extinct giant cheetah (Acinonyxpardinensis) and Proailurus lemanensis, and on the evolution of the vestibular...
of the Eurasian jaguar (Panthera gombaszoegensis), the leopard, (Acinonyxpardinensis) the meridional elephant (Mammuthus meridionalis), and others. Other...
Global Information
