Rupicapra rupicapra (Mammalia) in the Late Pleistocene of Portugal

• Author(s): Cardoso, J. L. ; Antunes, M. T.
• Date: 2010
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10362/3298
• Origin: Repositório Institucional da UNL
• Subject(s): Rupicapra; Pleistocene; Portugal
• Document Type: Article
• Language: English

Description

The presence of the genus Rupicapra in Portugal is shown for the first time, on some dental and skeletal remains from the upper Pleistocene (Solutrean) of Salemas cave. The fossil material may be ascribed to R. rupicapra pyrenaica.