Quercylurus
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| Quercylurus | |
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| Genus: | Quercylurus
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| Species: | Q. major
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| Quercylurus major | |
Quercylurus is a genus of animravidae family "false sabre-tooths" belonging to subfamily Nimravinae which lived during Late Oligocene in Europe. It was probably the largest nimravid ever known. Quercylurus was the same size as a today's brown bear.it was very muscular, walked on plantigrade (flat-footed). There is only one known specimen of this genus - Quercylurus major.
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