Population Demography and Genetic Diversity in the Pleistocene Cave Lion

With a range that covered most of northern Eurasia and parts of North America, the cave lion ('Panthera spelaea') was one of the most widespread carnivores of the Late Pleistocene. Earlier ancient DNA analyses have shown that it is distinct from modern lions, and have suggested a demograph...

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Main Authors: Erik Ersmark, Ludovic Orlando, Edson Sandoval-Castellanos, Ian Barnes, Ross Barnett, Anthony Stuart, Adrian Lister, Love Dalén
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2015-03-01
Series:Open Quaternary
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