Metadata

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last Record

Holocene

Place of Breeding

Altai Mountains, southern Siberia, Russia

References

Druzhkova, A. S., Thalmann, O., Trifonov, V. A., Leonard, J. A., Vorobieva, N. V., Ovodov, N. D., Graphodatsky, A. S., & Wayne, R. K. (2013). Ancient DNA analysis affirms the canid from Altai as a primitive dog. PLoS ONE, 8(3). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057754

Germonpré, M., Sablin, M. V., Stevens, R. E., Hedges, R. E. M., Hofreiter, M., Stiller, M., & Després, V. R. (2009). Fossil Dogs and wolves from Palaeolithic sites in Belgium, the Ukraine and Russia: Osteometry, ancient DNA and stable isotopes. Journal of Archaeological Science, 36(2), 473–490. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2008.09.033

Ovodov, N. D., Crockford, S. J., Kuzmin, Y. V., Higham, T. F. G., Hodgins, G. W. L., & van der Plicht, J. (2011). File:Razboinichya canid.tif. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Razboinichya_canid.tif

Wikimedia Foundation. (2025, July 27). Paleolithic dog. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paleolithic_dog