Woolly Rhinoceros †

Coelodonta antiquitatis

Summary 3

The woolly rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis) is an extinct species of rhinoceros that was common throughout Europe and northern Asia during the Pleistocene epoch and survived the last glacial period. The genus name Coelodonta means "cavity tooth". The woolly rhinoceros was a member of the Pleistocene megafauna.

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) Stan van Remmerden, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), uploaded by Stan van Remmerden
  2. (c) Joel Abroad, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/40295335@N00/9452610855/
  3. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coelodonta_antiquitatis

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Status in w palearctic Globally Extinct
Ecological niche Megaherbivore
Region Europe - Northern
Z ecotourism potential 5