Lion des cavernes

Crâne de Lion des cavernes, grotte de Coupe-Gorge (Haute-Garonne). Muséum de Toulouse.

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Lion des cavernes est un nom vernaculaire ambigu désigant différentes espèces ou sous-espèces éteintes de grands félins des cavernes ayant vécu au Pleistocène, plus ou moins proches du Lion (Panthera leo)[1] :

  • Lion des cavernes primitif - Panthera leo fossilis, anciennement Panthera spelaea fossilis.
  • Lion des cavernes d'Eurasie (ou européen) - Panthera spelaea, anciennement Panthera leo spelaea
  • Lion des cavernes américain (ou américain) - Panthera atrox, anciennement Panthera spelaea atrox

Notes et références

  1. Ross Barnett, Marie Zepeda Mendoza, André Rodrigues Soares et Simon Ho, « Mitogenomics of the Extinct Cave Lion, Panthera spelaea (Goldfuss, 1810), Resolve its Position within the Panthera Cats », Open Quaternary, vol. 2, no 0,‎ , p. 4 (ISSN 2055-298X, DOI 10.5334/oq.24, lire en ligne, consulté le )

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