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Panthera pardus sickenbergi Schütt, 1969

European leopard

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: Holocene?

 

Distribution

Europe

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Schütt, G. (1969). Panthera pardus sickenbergi aus den Maurer Sanden. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont.: 299-310.

 

Other references:

Ghezzo, Elena and Rook, Lorenzo. (2015). The remarkable Panthera pardus (Felidae, Mammalia) record from Equi (Massa, Italy): taphonomy, morphology, and paleoecology. Quaternary Science Reviews 110: 131-151.

Lemoine, Rhys Taylor, Buitenwerf, Robert, Faurby, Sören and Svenning, Jens-Christian. (2025). Phylogenetic Evidence Supports the Effect of Traits on Late-Quaternary Megafauna Extinction in the Context of Human Activity. Global Ecology and Biogeography 34(7): e70078. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.70078 [Supporting Information: Data S1]

http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/8579/european-leopard-panthera-pardus-sickenbergi

 

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