Saiga tatarica (ungulate)
Variant names: Saiga borealis

Mass: 28 kg based on Abaturov and Subbotin 2011

Abundance: 0.03 to 54.40% (median 0.51%)

Latitudinal range: 44.2° to 60.4°

Habitats: (19) only

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Found in 19 samples

France: Vergisson II (Late Pleistocene)

Russia: Svetly (layer 5) (Late Pleistocene), Chagyrskaya Cave (Layer 5) (Late Pleistocene), Chagyrskaya Cave (Layer 6) (Late Pleistocene), Cheremukhovo-1 (Bed 10) (Late Pleistocene), Imanay Cave (Pleistocene Layer 1) (Late Pleistocene), Imanay Cave (Pleistocene Layer 2) (Late Pleistocene), Imanay Cave (Pleistocene Layer 3) (Late Pleistocene), Imanay Cave (Pleistocene Layer 4) (Late Pleistocene), Khayrgas Cave - Layer 5 (1998–1999 pit) (Late Pleistocene), Mezmaiskaya Cave (Layer 2) (Late Pleistocene)

Ukraine: Prolom II (Late Pleistocene), Mirnoe (Holocene), Grot Skeliastyi (III-3B) (Late Pleistocene), Grot Skeliastyi (III-3) (Late Pleistocene), Grot Skeliastyi (III-3A) (Late Pleistocene), Grot Skeliastyi (III-3-x) (Late Pleistocene), Grot Skeliastyi (III-1) (Holocene), Buran-Kaya III Layer 4 (Late Pleistocene)

Size measurements:
♀ body mass20000 kgN = 1Abaturov and Subbotin 2011
♀ body mass22300 kgN = 1Abaturov and Subbotin 2011
♀ body mass26400 kgN = 1Abaturov and Subbotin 2011
♀ body mass20500 kgN = 1Abaturov and Subbotin 2011
♀ body mass27200 kgN = 1Abaturov and Subbotin 2011
♂ body mass32000 kgN = 1Abaturov and Subbotin 2011
♂ body mass35000 kgN = 1Abaturov and Subbotin 2011
♂ body mass36000 kgN = 1Abaturov and Subbotin 2011
♂ body mass41000 kgN = 1Abaturov and Subbotin 2011

See also Saiga