Оn the occurrence of giant deer of the genus Arvernoceros at Taurida Cave in Crimea
Journal: Доклады Академии наук
Year: 2019

The giant deer Arvernoceros verestchagini David, 1992, authochtonous species of the Early Pleistocene biota of North Black Sea area, is discovered in Crimea. The giant deer was a member of fossil fauna of vertebrates from the Pleistocene deposits of Taurida karst cave. According to biochronological data, this fauna is dated to 1,8-1,5 Ma.