Meles iberica
204204Meles ( Meles iberica, Arribas, A.y Garrido, G. 2007)
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Mustelidae
Genus: Meles
Species: Meles iberica
Time period: Plio-Pleistocene Eurasia
Size: Up to 80 cm long. 25 cm tall at the shoulder. Weight estimated at up to 15 kg.
This species is the most ancient of the genus recorded for the Iberian Peninsula.
Meles ( Meles iberica, Arribas, A.y Garrido, G. 2007)
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Mustelidae
Genus: Meles
Species: Meles iberica
Time period: Plio-Pleistocene Eurasia
Size: Up to 80 cm long. 25 cm tall at the shoulder. Weight estimated at up to 15 kg.
This species is the most ancient of the genus recorded for the Iberian Peninsula.