Newly discovered Egyptian carnivore named after Anubis, ancient Egyptian god of underworld

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 - 13:02 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Analysis of Egyptian fossils has identified a new species of extinct carnivorous mammals called hyaenodonts, according to a study published April 19, 2017 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Matthew Borths from Ohio University, United States of America, and Erik Seiffert from University of Southern California, United States of America.

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