Biology:Cervus sivalensis

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Short description: Extinct species of deer

Cervus sivalensis
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae
Subfamily: Cervinae
Genus: Cervus
Species:
C. sivalensis
Binomial name
Cervus sivalensis
Lydekker, 1876

Cervus sivalensis is an extinct species of large, primitive deer that was found in South Asia particularly in Kashmir and Shivalik hills in the region during Late Miocene, Pliocene, and Early Pleistocene epochs.[1][2][3]

References

  1. "The Oldest Cervid from the Siwalik Hills of Pakistan." Muhammad Akbar khan, Journal of Applied Sciences, ISSN 1812-5654
  2. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/286747727_Early_Pliocene_Cervids_Artiodactyla-Mammalia_from_the_Siwaliks_of_Pakistan"Early Pliocene Cervids (Artiodactyla-Mammalia) from the Siwaliks of Pakistan."] Muhammad Akbar khan, Yerbilimleri, 31 (3), 217–231
  3. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/285798242_Large_Mammals_from_the_Plio-Pleistocene_of_Kashmir_Inter-mountane_Basin_India_with_Reference_to_their_Status_in_Magnetic_Polarity_Time_Scale"Large Mammals from the Plio-Pleistocene of Kashmir Inter-mountane Basin, India, with Reference to their Status in Magnetic Polarity Time Scale." Bahadur Kotlia, E&G Quaternary Science Journal