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Kurt‚n, B.
The Pleistocene lion of Beringia
1985  Annales Zoologici Fennici (22): 117-121

The late Pleistocene lion of Beringia was a distinctly smaller animal than the great _Panthera leo atrox_ south of the Wisconsin ice. It probably was on a cline with the slightly larger European _Panthera leo spelaea_ and is referred to the same taxon .

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