Table 4.
Taxa categories based on body size and predator evasion tactics. Weight ranges from Nowack [96] and Silva and Downing [97].
| Weight range (kg) | |
|---|---|
| Very large ungulate | |
| Aurochs (Bos primigenius) | 500–1000 |
| Large ungulate | |
| Red deer (Cervus elaphus) | 75–340 |
| Wild pig (Sus scrofa) | 50–350 |
| Medium ungulate | |
| Persian fallow deer (Dama mesopotamica) | 50–120 |
| Wild goat (Capra aegagrus) | 40–90 |
| Wild sheep (Ovis sp.) | 40–90 |
| Small ungulate | |
| Gazelle (Gazella gazella) | 17–23 |
| Small carnivore | |
| Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) | 8–38 |
| Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) | 8–10 |
| Wild cat (Felis silvestris) | 3–8 |
| Small fast-moving | |
| Cape hare (Lepus capensis) | 1.3–7.0 |
| Rock partridge (Alectoris graeca) | 0.51–0.68 |
| Fish (Pices) | |
| Small slow-moving | |
| Tortoise (Testudo sp.) | 1-2+ |