The largest Mammalian Carnivore that Turned out Not to Be

In the 70s the jaw of an ancient carnivorous mammal was discovered when it was described many years later one possible figure that was listed as a max size estimate was taken by the media which became the popular view of the animal. However, in reality the animal was probably a lot smaller than this. To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/MothLightMedia To donate to my PayPal (thank you): https://www.paypal.me/mothlightmedia To buy merchandise: teespring.com/en-GB/stores/moth-light... Email: [email protected] If I have used artwork that belongs to you but have neglected to credit it this will just be because I was unable to find one. If this has happened please contact me and I will add a credit. Some Art work has been altered for the purposes of bettering them for video format; these alterations were done independent from the artists who created the original work, so they are not responsible for any inaccuracies that could have occurred with the changes being made. Sources: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02724634.2019.1570222 file:///C:/Users/MothL/Downloads/Systematics_and_paleobiology_of_Carnivora_and_Hyae.pdf https://www.researchgate.net/publication/227999071_A_biomechanical_constraint_on_body_mass_in_terrestrial_mammalian_predators https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14772019.2013.795196 https://palaeo-electronica.org/content/pdfs/598.pdf https://digital.csic.es/bitstream/10261/2322/1/ngorora.pdf