Palaeoloxodon cypriotes

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Taxonavigation

Familia: Elephantidae
Subfamilia: Elephantinae
Tribus: Elephantini
Genus: †Palaeoloxodon
Species: †Palaeoloxodon cypriotes

Name

Palaeoloxodon cypriotes (Bate, 1904)

References

  • Bate, D.M.A., Preliminary Note on the Discovery of a Pigmy Elephant in the Pleistocene of Cyprus, in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 71 (1903), pp. 498-500.
  • A.H. Simmons, Faunal Extinction in an Island Society: Pygmy Hippopotamus Hunters of Cyprus, New York, 1999. ISBN 0306460882
  • M. Masseti, Did endemic dwarf elephants survive on Mediterranean islands up to protohistorical times?, in G. Cavarretta - P. Gioia - M. Mussi - M.R. Palombo, La terra delgli Elefanti. The World of Elephants, Rome, 2001, pp. 402-406.
  • P. Davies - A.M. Lister, Palaeoloxodon cypriotes, the dwarf elephant of Cyprus: size and scaling comparisons with P. falconeri (Sicily-Malta) and mainland P. antiquus, in G. Cavarretta - P. Gioia - M. Mussi - M.R. Palombo, La terra delgli Elefanti. The World of Elephants, Rome, 2001, pp. 479-480.
  • M.R. Palombo, Endemic elephants of the Mediterranean Islands: knowledge, problems and perspectives, in G. Cavarretta - P. Gioia - M. Mussi - M.R. Palombo, La terra delgli Elefanti. The World of Elephants, Rome, 2001, pp. 479-480.

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