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Cuon alpinus europaeus Bourguignat, 1868

European dhole

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: Holocene?

 

Distribution

Europe

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

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References

Baryshnikov, Gennady F. and Puzachenko, Andrey Yu. (2024). Tooth variability in Pleistocene and recent Dhole, Cuon alpinus (Carnivora, Canidae). Fossil Imprint 80(2): 339-361.

Gimranov, D. O., Kosintsev, P. A. and Smirnov, N. G. (2015). The late Neopleistocene dhole (Carnivora, Canidae, Cuon alpinus Pallas, 1811) from the Urals. Doklady Biological Sciences 464(1): 248-250. [Abstract]

Iurino, Dawid Adam et al. (2013). A Pathological Late Pleistocene canid from San Sidero (Italy): implications for social- and feeding-behaviour. Naturwissenschaften. DOI 10.1007/s00114-013-1018-5

Kurtén, Björn (1968), Pleistocene mammals of Europe, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, pp. 111-114.

Lao, Diego Álvarez. (2020). Los grandes mamíferos del Cuaternariu d’Asturies. Ciencies. Cartafueyos Asturianos De Ciencia Y Teunoloxía10: 4-29.

Marciszak, Adrian, Gornig, Wiktoria and Kropczyk, Aleksandra. (2021). Radochowska Cave (Sudety Mts, SW Poland) – one of the European caves with a bear cult?, pp. 62-63. In: Ratajczak-Skrzatek U., Kovalchuk O., Stefaniak K. (eds.). Proceedings of INQUA SEQS 2021 Conference, Wrocław, Poland. University of Wrocław & Polish Geological Society. 119 pp.

Marciszak, Adrian, Kropczyk, Aleksandra, Gornig, Wiktoria, Demidziuk, Krzysztof  and Nowakowski, Dariusz. (2023). Carnivores record and Palaeolithic bear cult in Europe: a review from Radochowska Cave (Sudety Mts, SW Poland). Historical Biology. https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2023.2180743

Petrucci, M. et al. (2012). The Middle-Late Pleistocene Cuon Hodgson, 1838 (Carnivora, Canidae) from Italy. Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana 51(2): 137-148.

Ripoll, P. et al. (2010). Presence of the genus Cuon in upper Pleistocene and initial Holocene sites of the Iberian Peninsula: new remains identified in archaeological contexts of the Mediterranean region, Journal of Archaeological Science 37(3): 437-450. [Abstract]

Sanchis, Alfred, Gómez-Olivencia, Asier, Real, Cristina, Pérez, Leopoldo, Duarte, Elsa, de la Rasilla, Marco, Fernández Peris, Josep, Villaverde, Valentín, Pérez Ripoll, Manuel. (2020). Pleistocene dhole (genus Cuon) populations from the Iberian Peninsula: morphometry, taxonomy and evolution. In: Boudadi-Maligne, Myriam, Mallye, Jean-Baptiste, éd., Relations hommes – canidés de la préhistoire aux périodes modernes, Pessac, Ausonius éditions, collection DAN@ 3, 2020, p. 141-158, [En ligne] https://una-editions.fr/pleistocene-dhole-genus-cuon-populations-from-the-iberian-peninsula-morphometry-taxonomy-and-evolution [consulté le 24 septembre 2020].

Taron, U.H; Paijmans, J.L.A.; Barlow, A.; Preick, M.; Iyengar, A.; Drăgus,in, V.; Vasile, Ș.; Marciszak, A.; Roblíčková, M.; Hofreiter, M. (2021). Ancient DNA from the Asiatic Wild Dog (Cuon alpinus) from Europe. Genes 12: 144. doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/genes12020144

 

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