Panthera spelaea
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panthera-spelaea-189-2602926
title:
Panthera spelaea
text:
Panthera spelaea, commonly known as the cave lion is an extinct Panthera species native to Eurasia and northwest North America during the Pleistocene epoch. Genetic analysis of ancient DNA has revealed that while closely related, it was a distinct species genetically isolated from the modern lion, with the genetic divergence between the two species estimated at around 500,000 years ago. The earliest fossils of the P. spelaea lineage in Eurasia date to around 700,000 years ago. It is closely rela
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encyclopedia
description:
Extinct species of lion
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panthera_spelaea
date created:
2004-11-28T20:59:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T03:37:44Z
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