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Ursus rossicus Borissiak, 1930

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: Late Pleistocene

 

Distribution

Eurasia & Siberia

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Baryshnikov, Gennady F. and Foronova, I. (2001). Pleistocene small cave bear (Ursus rossicus) from the South Siberia, Russia. Cadernos Lab. Xeolóxico de Laxe. 26: 373-398.

Baryshnikov, Gennady F. and Puzachenko, Andrey Yu. (2018). Morphometry of upper cheek teeth of cave bears (Carnivora, Ursidae). Boreas. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/bor.12360 [Abstract]

Fadeeva, Tatyana Fadeeva, Gimranov, Dmitriy and Kosintsev, Pavel. (2021). Pleistocene small mammal faunas of the Imanay Cave, pp. 25-26. 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.

Gimranov, D. and Kosintsev, P. (2020). Quaternary large mammals from the Imanay Cave. Quaternary International 546: 125-134. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2020.01.014

Gimranov, D. O., Kosintsev, P. A., Bachura, O. P., Zhilin, M. G., Kotov, V. G. and Rumyantsev, M. M. (2021). Maliy peshcherniy medved (Ursus ex gr. savini-rossicus), kak ob`ekt okhoty drevnego cheloveka [Small cave bear (Ursus ex gr. savini-rossicus) as a hunting object of ancient man]. Vestnik arheologii, antropologii i etnografii 2 (53), 5-14 (in Russian). https://doi.org/10.20874/2071-0437-2021-53-2-1.

Kosintsev, Pavel A. et al. (2022). Mammalian fauna of the Late Pleistocene from the Barsuchiy Dol Cave (Southern Urals). Russian J. Theriol. 21(2): 180-191.

Marciszak, Adrian Przemysław and Lipecki, Grzegorz. (2020). The history of bears (Ursidae, Carnivora, Mammalia) from Silesia (southern Poland) and the neighbouring areas. Geological Quarterly 64(4): 876-897. doi: 10.7306/gq.1565

Pedraza, Iván Ramírez et al. (2022). Paleodiet and niche partitioning among the easternmost European cave bears based on tooth wear analysis. Historical Biology 34(6): 1063-1071. https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2021.1960324

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