Dama roberti
Appearance
Dama roberti Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Cervidae |
Genus: | Dama |
Species: | D. roberti
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Binomial name | |
Dama roberti Breda and Lister, 2013
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Dama roberti is an extinct species of fallow deer that lived in Europe during the early Middle Pleistocene.
Distribution
[edit]Fossils of D. roberti are known from England, France, and Italy.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Breda, Marzia; Lister, Adrian M. (1 June 2013). "Dama roberti, a new species of deer from the early Middle Pleistocene of Europe, and the origins of modern fallow deer". Quaternary Science Reviews. 69: 155–167. doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.01.029. Retrieved 29 September 2024 – via Elsevier Science Direct.
- ^ Breda, Marzia (2015). "The early Middle Pleistocene fallow deer Dama roberti : new insight on species morphology from a complete postcranial skeleton from Valdemino (northwestern Italy)". Geological Journal. 50 (3): 257–270. doi:10.1002/gj.2624. ISSN 0072-1050.