Arctotherium ("bear beast") is an extinct genus of the Pleistocene short-faced bears endemic to Central and South America. Arctotherium migrated from...

pristinus and A. simus), the South American giant short-faced bear Arctotherium (including A. angustidens, A. vetustum, A. bonariense, A. wingei, and...

California, by J. A. Richardson in 1878, and were initially described as Arctotherium simum by Edward Drinker Cope in 1879. Historically, all specimens were...

since proposed that the fossil comes from an ursid, possibly the extinct Arctotherium, and not of felid affinities. P. balamoides lived at the end of the Pleistocene...

(2.2–0.3 Mya) A. simus (giant short-faced bear) (1.1–0.012 Mya) Genus Arctotherium† A. angustidens (1.2–0.7 Mya) A. bonariense (0.6–0.037 Mya) A. tarijense...

short-faced bears (genus Arctodus), the South American short-faced bears (Arctotherium), and the spectacled bears, Tremarctos, represented by both an extinct...

Tremarctos floridanus, and the giant short-faced bears (Arctodus and Arctotherium), which became extinct at the end of the Pleistocene around 12,000 years...

other authors suggest that the remains are actually of the extinct bear Arctotherium instead. Panthera gombaszoegensis Europe Ranged across Europe from around...

period. Borophagus hilli Meizonyx salvadorensis Megalonyx obtusidens cf. Arctotherium sp. Cuvieronius sp. Eremotherium sp. Geochelone sp. Mixotoxodon sp. Cervidae...

†Arctodus †Arctotherium †Plionarctos Tremarctos †T. floridanus...

(Smilodon) the extinct jaguar subspecies Panthera onca mesembrina, the bear Arctotherium, the superficially camel-like Macrauchenia, the fox-like canid Dusicyon...

Arctoidea South American short-faced bear (Arctotherium spp.) Arctotherium bonairense Arctotherium tarijense Arctotherium wingei Rodents Neochoerus Bats Giant...

(car-sized relatives of armadillos) Glyptodon and Doedicurus, the bear Arctotherium and the sabre-tooth cat Smilodon populator. Skeleton of the giant ground...

other large bears such as the cave bear, short-faced bears Arctodus and Arctotherium, and an extinct subspecies of the modern polar bear Ursus maritimus tyrannus...

"saber-tooth cat" Smilodon, the large canid Protocyon, and the giant bear Arctotherium. Glyptodon, along with all other glyptodonts, became extinct at the end...

Arctodus) all reached a maximum size of about 1000 kg (the carnivoran Arctotherium and the hyaenodontid Simbakubwa may have been somewhat larger). The largest...

†Arctodus †Arctotherium †Plionarctos Tremarctos †T. floridanus...

Numerous carnivorous mammals have been found, including Smilodon populator, Arctotherium tarijense, and Protocyon tarijensis. MacFadden, B.J.; Shockey, B.J. (2016)...

†Arctodus †Arctotherium †Plionarctos Tremarctos †T. floridanus...

Pleistocene South America; S. populator arrived after the extinction of Arctotherium angustidens, one of the largest carnivores ever, and could therefore...

†Arctodus †Arctotherium †Plionarctos Tremarctos †T. floridanus...

paleoburrows and would have both fought with and have been preyed upon by Arctotherium angustidens in these dens. "Pampatherium". BioLib. Varela, L. (2018)...

†Arctodus †Arctotherium †Plionarctos Tremarctos †T. floridanus...

†Arctodus †Arctotherium †Plionarctos Tremarctos †T. floridanus...

†Arctodus †Arctotherium †Plionarctos Tremarctos †T. floridanus...

†Arctodus †Arctotherium †Plionarctos Tremarctos †T. floridanus...

†Arctodus †Arctotherium †Plionarctos Tremarctos †T. floridanus...

to Central America South American short-faced bears (Tremarctinae: †Arctotherium wingei) – thought to have invaded to as far as the Yucatán after arising...

bush dog. In contrast to its contemporary carnivores S. populator and Arctotherium wingei, dental stable isotope evidence shows Protocyon troglodytes in...

possibly the largest known mammalian land carnivore of all time, was Arctotherium angustidens. The largest specimen yet found is estimated to weigh up...