Bison bonasus hungarorum Kretzoi, 1946
Carpathian wisent
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: 1790
Distribution
Carpathian Mountains and Romania
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Kretzoi, Miklós. (1946). On Bison bonasus hungarorum n. ssp. Annales Historico Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 39: 105-107.
Other references:
Boev, Zlatozar N. (2022). Animal remains of the Late Antique fortified site (4th -6th century AD) near Shipot village (Vidin Region, NW Bulgaria). Bulletin of the Natural History Museum- Plovdiv 7: 1-11.
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Heptner, V. G., Nasimovic, A. A. and Bannikov, A. G. (1966). Die Saugeetiere der Sowietunion. 1. Paarhufer and Unpaarhufer. G. Fisher Verlag. Jena, 939 pp. [relevant reference?]
Soubrier, Julien et al. (2016). Early cave art and ancient DNA record the origin of European bison. Nature Communications 7: 13158.
Tokarska, M. et al. (2011). Genetic status of the European bison Bison bonasus after extinction in the wild and subsequent recovery. Mammal Review 41(2): 151-162. [Abstract]
Wilson, D. E. and Reeder, D. M. (2005). Mammal species of the world: a taxonomic and geographic reference. Third edition. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press.
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