Panthera balamoides

Pan-fe-rah bah-lah-moy-deez.
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Benjamin Gutierrez

Vertebrate Paleontologist

Benjamin Gutierrez is a leading expert on dinosaurs, particularly the mighty theropods. His fieldwork in South America has uncovered new species and provided insights into dinosaur social structures.

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Name

Panthera balamoides.

Phonetic

Pan-fe-rah bah-lah-moy-deez.

Named By

Sarah R.‭ ‬Stinnesbeck,‭ ‬Wolfgang Stinnesbeck,‭ ‬Eberhard Frey,Jer�nimo Avil�s Olgu�n,‭ ‬Carmen Rojas Sandoval,‭ ‬Adriana Vel�zquez Morlet‭ & ‬Arturo H.‭ ‬Gonz�lez‭ ‬-‭ ‬2019.

Classification

Chordata,‭ ‬Mammalia,‭ ‬Carnivora,‭ ‬Felidae,‭ ‬Pantherinae

Diet

Carnivore.

Species

Size

Unknown.

Known locations

Mexico‭ ‬-‭ ‬Yucatan Peninsula.

Time Period

Pleistocene.

Fossil representation

Partial post cranial remains.

In Depth

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