“…In contrast, during the same period, the genera Crocuta, Pliocrocuta, Pachycrocuta, Parahyaena and Hyaena became established; of which only three genera (Crocuta, Parahyaena and Hyaena) survive to the present day. This turnover affected South Africa (Ewer, 1954(Ewer, , 1955a(Ewer, , 1955bHendey, 1974Hendey, , 1978, North Africa (Geraads, 1997;Howell, 1987) as well as Central and East Africa (de Bonis et al, 2010;Haile-Selassie & Howell, 2009;Morales et al, 2005).…”