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Dama geiselana Pfeiffer, 1998

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Dama dama geiselana Pfeiffer, 1998

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: Late Pleistocene

 

Distribution

Germany

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Pfeifer, T. 1998. Die fossilen Damhirsche von Neumark-Nord (Sachsen-Anhalt)—Dama dama geiselana n. ssp. Eiszeitalter und Gegenwart 48: 72-86.

 

Other references:

Gaudzinski-Windheuser, Sabine et al. (2018). Evidence for close-range hunting by last interglacial Neanderthals. Nature Ecology & Evolution 2: 1087-1092.

Pfeiffer-Deml, Thekla. (2018). The fossil fallow deer Dama geiselana (Cervidae, Mammalia, upgrade to species level) in the context of migration and local extinctions of fallow deer in the Late and Middle Pleistocene in Europe. Paläontologische Zeitschrift. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12542-018-0417-5 [Abstract]

Pfeiffer-Deml, Thekla. (2020). What Does the Mass Accumulation of 100 Late Pleistocene Fallow Deer Skeletons (Dama geiselana) and Red Deer Skeletons (Cervus elaphus) from Neumark-Nord Reveal about the Cause of Death? In: Turcanu-Carutiu, Daniela (ed.). Heritage [Working Title]. DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.91293

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