Dama pontica is an extinct species of fallow deer that inhabited the Crimean Peninsula during the Early Pleistocene.[1]
| Dama pontica Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Cervidae |
| Genus: | Dama |
| Species: | †D. pontica
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| †Dama pontica Vislobokova, 2024
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References
edit- ^ Vislobokova, I. A. (22 November 2024). "A New Species of Fallow Deer Dama pontica sp. nov. (Artiodactyla, Cervidae) from the Lower Pleistocene of Taurida Cave in the Crimea and the Early History of the Genus Dama". Paleontological Journal. 58 (6): 714–724. doi:10.1134/S0031030124601026. ISSN 0031-0301. Retrieved 14 December 2024 – via Springer Nature Link.