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or had retreated southwards from Britain and France into Italy.

 

Mid Pleistocene Mammalia.

Survivals from, Early Pleistocene—Living Species = 11.

⁠	⁠	Ilford.	Grays Thurrock	Crayford, Erith.
Brown bear ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Ursus arctos ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	X
Wolf ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Canis lupus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	X
Fox ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	C. vulpes ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	—
Stag ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Cervus elaphus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	X
Roe ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	C. capreolus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	—
Urus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Bos primigenius ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	X
Hippopotamus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Hippopotamus major ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	—
Horse ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Equus caballus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	X
Wild boar ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Sus scrofa ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	—	X	—
Beaver ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Castor fiber ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	—
Water rat ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Arvicola amphibia ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	—

 

Survivals from Early Pleistocene—Extinct Species = 4.

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Irish elk ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Megaceros hibernicus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	X
Big-nosed Rhinoceros ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Rhinoceros megarhinus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	X
Mammoth ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Elephas primigenius ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	X
Straight-tusked elephant ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	E. antiquus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	X

 

Newcomers—Living Species = 9.

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Man ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................		—	—	X
Lion ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Felis leo ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	X
Wild cat ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Felis catus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	—	X	—
Spotted hyæna ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Hyæna crocuta ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	—	X	X
Otter ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Lutra vulgaris ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	—	X	—
Grisly bear ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Ursus ferox ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	X
Bison ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Bison priscus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	X
Bison ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Bison priscus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	X
Musk sheep ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Ovibos moschatus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	—	X	X
Marmot ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	Spermophilus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	—	X	X

 

Newcomers—Extinct Species = 2.

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Woolly rhinoceros ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	R. tichorhinus ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	—	X
Small-nosed rhinoceros ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	R. leptorhinus, Ow. (= R. hemitœchus, Falc) ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	X	X	X