Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Page(s):
2142
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Panthera leo melanochaita
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Barnett, Ross, Nobuyuki Yamaguchi, Ian Barnes, and Alan Cooper
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2006-08-01 / 2006-08-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Lost populations and preserving genetic diversity in the lion Panthera leo: implications for its ex situ conservation
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Conservation Genetics, vol. 7, no. 4
Page(s):
507-514
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1566-0621
Notes:
Available online: http://link.springer.com/journal/10592/7/4/page/1
Reference for:
Panthera leo melanochaita
Panthera leo melanochaita: Geographic Information
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Panthera leo melanochaita: Comments
Comment:
Panthera leo melanochaita (C. E. H. Smith, 1858) (TSN 726452) is extinct in the wild, but as it has been exhibited in captivity its genes may still be present in captive lions (Barnett et al., 2006)