Table 1 Sample size of extant carnivorans used in this study.
From: Habitat changes and changing predatory habits in North American fossil canids
Species | Common name | Museum number | Family | Group |
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Acinonyx jubatus | Cheetah | AMNH-119656 | FELIDAE | Pursuit |
Acinonyx jubatus | Cheetah | AMNH-119682 | FELIDAE | Pursuit |
Acinonyx jubatus | Cheetah | AMNH-119655 | FELIDAE | Pursuit |
Acinonyx jubatus | Cheetah | AMNH-35307 | FELIDAE | Pursuit |
Acinonyx jubatus | Cheetah | AMNH-80172 | FELIDAE | Pursuit |
Canis adustus | Side-striped jackal | AMNH-14174 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis adustus | Side-striped jackal | AMNH-216334 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis adustus | Side-striped jackal | AMNH-33322 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis adustus | Side-striped jackal | AMNH-52049 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis adustus | Side-striped jackal | AMNH-80662 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis aureus | Golden jackal | AMNH-1877144 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis aureus | Golden jackal | AMNH-27741 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis aureus | Golden jackal | AMNH-54516 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis latrans | Coyote | AMNH-123036 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis latrans | Coyote | AMNH-131833 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis latrans | Coyote | AMNH-136419 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis latrans | Coyote | AMNH-141153 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis latrans | Coyote | AMNH-99653 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis lupus | Wolf | AMNH-134940 | CANIDAE | Pursuit |
Canis lupus | Wolf | AMNH-244144 | CANIDAE | Pursuit |
Canis lupus | Wolf | AMNH-98225 | CANIDAE | Pursuit |
Canis lupus | Wolf | AMNH-98226 | CANIDAE | Pursuit |
Canis lupus | Wolf | AMNH-98230 | CANIDAE | Pursuit |
Canis mesomelas | Black-backed jackal | AMNH-187711 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis mesomelas | Black-backed jackal | AMNH-114228 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis mesomelas | Black-backed jackal | AMNH-34731 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis mesomelas | Black-backed jackal | AMNH-34732 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis mesomelas | Black-backed jackal | AMNH-54209 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Canis simensis | Ethiopian wolf | AMNH-214799 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Civettictis civetta | African civet | MCZ-37920 | VIVERRIDAE | Pounce |
Crocuta crocuta | Spotted hyena | AMNH-187781 | HYAENIDAE | Pursuit |
Crocuta crocuta | Spotted hyena | AMNH-114227 | HYAENIDAE | Pursuit |
Crocuta crocuta | Spotted hyena | AMNH-27765 | HYAENIDAE | Pursuit |
Crocuta crocuta | Spotted hyena | AMNH-27767 | HYAENIDAE | Pursuit |
Crocuta crocuta | Spotted hyena | AMNH-52097 | HYAENIDAE | Pursuit |
Cuon alpinus | Dhole | AMNH-54842 | CANIDAE | Pursuit |
Cuon alpinus | Dhole | AMNH-54976 | CANIDAE | Pursuit |
Felis caracal | Desert lynx | AMNH-113794 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Felis caracal | Desert lynx | AMNH-90105 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Felis caracal | Desert lynx | AMNH-187788 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Felis silvestris | Cat | AMNH-244096 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Gulo gulo | Wolverine | AMNH-52977 | MUSTELIDAE | Ambush |
Gulo gulo | Wolverine | MCZ-48566 | MUSTELIDAE | Ambush |
Gulo gulo | Wolverine | MCZ-5131 | MUSTELIDAE | Ambush |
Hyaena hyaena | Striped hyena | AMNH-05 | HYAENIDAE | Pounce |
Hyaena hyaena | Striped hyena | AMNH-24436 | HYAENIDAE | Pounce |
Hyaena hyaena | Striped hyena | AMNH-54431 | HYAENIDAE | Pounce |
Hyaena hyaena | Striped hyena | AMNH-54512 | HYAENIDAE | Pounce |
Lycaon pictus | African wild dog | AMNH-82085 | CANIDAE | Pursuit |
Lycaon pictus | African wild dog | AMNH-82086 | CANIDAE | Pursuit |
Lycaon pictus | African wild dog | AMNH-82087 | CANIDAE | Pursuit |
Lycaon pictus | African wild dog | AMNH-82088 | CANIDAE | Pursuit |
Lycaon pictus | African wild dog | AMNH-85154 | CANIDAE | Pursuit |
Lynx pardina | European lynx | AMNH-169492 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera leo | Lion | AMNH-54995 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera leo | Lion | AMNH- | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera leo | Lion | AMNH-54996 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera leo | Lion | AMNH- | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera onca | Jaguar | AMNH-135928 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera onca | Jaguar | AMNH-135929 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera onca | Jaguar | AMNH-139959 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera pardus | Leopard | AMNH- | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera pardus | Leopard | AMNH-34475 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera tigris | Tiger | AMNH-100024 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera tigris | Tiger | AMNH-113743 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera tigris | Tiger | AMNH-113744 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera tigris | Tiger | AMNH-113748 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera tigris | Tiger | AMNH-135846 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera tigris | Tiger | AMNH-54605 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera tigris | Tiger | AMNH-135847 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera uncia | Snow leopard | AMNH-100110 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera uncia | Snow leopard | AMNH-166952 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera uncia | Snow leopard | AMNH-207704 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Panthera uncia | Snow leopard | AMNH-35476 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Puma concolor | Puma | AMNH-183357 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Puma concolor | Puma | AMNH-244616 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Puma concolor | Puma | AMNH-80451 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Puma concolor | Puma | AMNH-87803 | FELIDAE | Ambush |
Speothos venaticus | Bush dog | MCZ-28056 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Speothos venaticus | Bush dog | NHM-1966.1.24.1 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Urocyon cinereoargenteus | Gray fox | AMNH-147213 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Urocyon cinereoargenteus | Gray fox | AMNH-208379 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Urocyon cinereoargenteus | Gray fox | AMNH-35595 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Urocyon cinereoargenteus | Gray fox | AMNH-35682 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Viverra zibetha | Large Indian civet | MCZ-35916 | VIVERIDAE | Pounce |
Vulpes macrotis | Kit fox | AMNH-131834 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Vulpes velox | Swift fox | AMNH-100190 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Vulpes velox | Swift fox | AMNH-100215 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Vulpes vulpes | Red fox | AMNH-128486 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Vulpes vulpes | Red fox | AMNH-128488 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Vulpes vulpes | Red fox | AMNH-128490 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Vulpes vulpes | Red fox | AMNH-166938 | CANIDAE | Pounce |
Vulpes vulpes | Red fox | AMNH-98163 | CANIDAE | Pounce |