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| Montellano-Ballesteros, M.; Carbot-Chanona, G. | |
| _Panthera leo atrox_ (Mammalia: Carnivora: Felidae) in Chiapas, Mexico | |
| 2009 The Southwestern Naturalist (54): 217-222 | |
A well-preserved right lower jaw with complete P3-M1 and an isolated canine of a large felid was found in the southern state of Chiapas, Mexico. It is identified as the American lion _Panthera leo atrox_. Its presence in Chiapas documents its southernmost distribution in North America. |
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