striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena), spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta)

Query: Spotted hyena

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Subject:	striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena), spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta)
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Comparative illustration of a spotted hyena and striped hyena
Date 1974
Source The carnivores of West Africa
Author Donovan Reginald Rosevear, 1900-1986
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rosevear_spotted_%26_striped_hyena.png

The striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena) is a species of hyaena native to North and East Africa, the Middle East, the Caucasus, Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent.

The spotted hyena or laughing hyena (Crocuta crocuta) is a species of hyena, currently classed as the sole member of the genus Crocuta, native to Sub-Saharan Africa.

Spotted hyena
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