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Mammuthus
Brookes, 1828
- mammoths
(mammal)
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Entity:
Elephantinae (Subfamily)
..Elephantini (Tribe) - elephants
..†Stegodibelodon (Genus)
..‡Mammuthus (Genus) - mammoths
....†Mammuthus africanavus (Species) - African mammoth
....†Mammuthus columbi (Species) - Columbian mammoth
....†Mammuthus creticus (Species)
....†Mammuthus exilis (Species) - pygmy mammoth
....†Mammuthus hayi (Species)
....†Mammuthus imperator (Species) - imperial mammoth
....†Mammuthus intermedius (Species)
....†Mammuthus jeffersonii (Species) - Jefferson's mammoth
....†Mammuthus lamarmorae (Species) - Sardinian dwarf mammoth
....†Mammuthus meridionalis (Species) - southern mammoth
....‡Mammuthus primigenius (Species) - woolly mammoth
....†Mammuthus rumanus (Species)
....†Mammuthus subplanifrons (Species) - South African mammoth
....†Mammuthus trogontherii (Species) - steppe mammoth
Basic information
Distribution
:
Middle America
Period
:
Early Pliocene - Pre-Classical Times (5.333 Ma - 750 BCE)
Status
:
extinct
Paleontology
Period
:
Early Pliocene
-
Holocene
Ref:
M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
: 504.
Period
:
5 Mya - 0 Mya
Ref:
M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
: 504.
Geography
Geographic region
:
Africa
Ref:
J.A. van Essen, 2011
: 33.
Presence
:
Origin
Ref:
J.A. van Essen, 2011
: 33.
Geographic region
:
Asia
Ref:
J.A. van Essen, 2011
: 33.
[implicit]
Geographic region
:
Central America
Geographic region
:
Mexico
Ref:
J.A. van Essen, 2011
: 33.
Geographic region
:
Europe
Ref:
J.A. van Essen, 2011
: 33.
[implicit]
Geographic region
:
North America
Ref:
J.A. van Essen, 2011
: 33.
Geographic region
:
Siberia
Region
:
Northern
Presence
:
Terminal
Geographic region
:
Taiwan
Region
:
Central
Region
:
Southern
Ecology/Strategies
Feeding strategy
:
Grazing
Ref:
J.A. van Essen, 2011
: 24.
Timeline
Date of extinction
:
1700 BC
Ref:
M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
: 504.
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1 Feb 2024