Abundance: 0.01 to 32.61% (median 1.25%)
Latitudinal range: -27.6° to 52.5°Habitats: (66), boreal forest/taiga (1), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (1), tropical/subtropical savanna (9)
Found in 77 samples
Bulgaria: Redaka II
Cambodia: Boh Dambang
China: Songhua River, Mocun Cave, Xiao Midi, Ganxian Cave
Eritrea: Uadi Aalad
Ethiopia: Belete-Gera National Forest Priority Area (coffee forest)
France: Grotte du Bison (Level I), Mas d'Azil, Les Auzières 2, Les Canalettes (Layer 3), Les Canalettes (Layer 4), Vergisson II, Payre (ensemble G), Payre (ensemble F), Payre (ensemble D), Les Pradelles (level 9), Les Pradelles (level 10), Lunel-Viel (level 9)
Ghana: Mole National Park
Iran: Wezmeh Cave
Israel: Manot Cave (Area D, Biogenic Unit), Oumm Qatafa Cave (layer D2)
Italy: Caverna degli Orsi (sondage A, Unit 11.2), Cava Muracci, San Teodoro Cave (Unit B-I), San Teodoro Cave (Unit B-II), Canale delle Acque Alte (Layer D-E3), La Sassa Cave, Grotta Cucgiliana, Casal de'Pazzi
Kenya: Wadh Lang'o (Elmenteitan), Enkapune Ya Muto (RBL2.1), Enkapune Ya Muto (RBL2.2), Enkapune Ya Muto (DBS), Karungu, Lainyamok, Kantis Fossil Site
Morocco: Gazelle Cave (lower level), Gazelle Cave (upper level), Zouhrah Cave (L 1), Zouhrah Cave (L 2), Zouhrah Cave (L 3), Grotte des Rhinocéros (lower set)
Namibia: Waterberg Escarpment, Etosha Region
Poland: Raj Cave (layer 4), Raj Cave (layer 6)
Portugal: Foz do Enxarrique, Gruta de Figueira Brava (Area C)
Republic of the Congo: Odzala-Kokoua National Park
Russia: Chagyrskaya Cave (Layer 5), Chagyrskaya Cave (Layer 6)
Saudi Arabia: Ti’s al Ghadah
Senegal: Drambos Cave
South Africa: Equus Cave (Unit 1A), Equus Cave (Unit 1B), Plovers Lake, Equus Cave (Unit 2A), Equus Cave (Unit 2B)
Spain: Abric Romaní (Level Jb), Cueva de Nerja (Last Glacial Maximum), Gran Dolina (TD6.3)
Sudan: Khor Shambat 1 (Mesolithic), Khor Shambat 1 (Neolithic)
Tanzania: Ruaha National Park (dry season, random placement), Mlele Forest Reserve, Tli’ika, Ewass Oldupa (Trench 2), Ewass Oldupa (Trench 3), Ewass Oldupa (Trench 5)
Uganda: Nile Delta
Ukraine: Prolom II
United Kingdom: Lynford Quarry
Zambia: Leopard's Hill Cave (Pre-Nachikufan)
Zimbabwe: Ingwezi Game Management Project
See also Crocuta crocuta, Crocuta intermedia, Crocuta sp., Crocuta spelaea, Crocuta ultima