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Cuon alpinus europaeus Bourguignat, 1868

European dhole

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: Holocene?

 

Distribution

Europe

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

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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