-
Palaeoloxodon mnaidriensis was
first named in 1874
based on
material from
Mnaidra gap in
Malta by
Andrew Leith Adams in 1874 as
Elephas mnaidriensis. The lectotype...
- (though
still considerably dwarfed) 2
metres (6.6 ft) tall
species P.
mnaidriensis,
which on
Sicily lived alongside a
number other large mammal species...
- (Cyprus) P.
cypriotes (Cyprus) P.
lomolinoi (Naxos) P.
tiliensis (Tilos) P.
mnaidriensis (Sicily and Malta) P.
falconeri (Sicily and Malta)
Other indeterminate...
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elephants (the
smaller Palaeoloxodon falconeri and the
larger Palaeoloxodon mnaidriensis),
giant dormice (Leithia,
including the
largest dormouse ever, the rabbit-sized...
-
Palaeoloxodon on the island, the 2 m (6.6 ft) tall
Palaeoloxodon cf.
mnaidriensis, is
somewhat uncertain. It is
generally thought that P.
falconeri is...
-
During the Late Pleistocene, a
species of
dwarf elephant,
Palaeoloxodon mnaidriensis inhabited the island, with its
latest records on
Sicily dating to around...
-
other large herbivore on the
island was the
dwarf elephant Palaeoloxodon mnaidriensis. The
majority of
findings of this
species are from Għar Dalam, a cave...
- (Crete)
Cyprus dwarf elephant (Palaeoloxodon cypriotes)
Palaeoloxodon mnaidriensis (Sicily)
Rodents Allocricetus bursae Cricetus major (alternatively Cricetus...
- ago).
Contemporaneous species include the
dwarf elephant Palaeoloxodon mnaidriensis, the aurochs, red deer,
steppe bison,
fallow deer, wild boar,
brown bear...
- that
these bones belong to
Elephas (Palaeoloxodon) antiquus,
Elephas mnaidriensis, and
Elephas falconeri, so-called
dwarf elephants from the
Middle and...