Lion du Sri Lanka
- Lion du Sri Lanka
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Panthera leo sinhaleyus
Le Lion du Sri Lanka ou Lion de Ceylan (Panthera leo sinhaleyus) est une sous-espèce préhistorique du lion, endémique du Sri Lanka. Elle se serait éteinte avant l'arrivée des hommes il y a environ 37 000 ans.
Ce lion n'est connu que par deux dents découvertes à Kuruwita.
Références
- Kelum Manamendra-Arachchi, Rohan Pethiyagoda, Rajith Dissanayake, Madhava Meegaskumbura, 2005, A second extinct big cat from the late Quaternary of Sri Lanka, The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Supplement No. 12: 423–434, National University of Singapore. pdf
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Catégories : Mammifère (nom scientifique) | Panthera leo | Mammifère préhistorique
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