Mammuthus primigenius (Blumbach)

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Object Details

Collector

Otto (?) Geist

Geologic Age

Cenozoic / Quaternary / Pleistocene

Record Last Modified

4 Aug 2025

Skeletal Morphology

Skeleton. Complete Skeleton. Mounted; Updated

Collection Date

1952

USNM Number

V23792

Place

Alaska, United States, North America

Published Name

Mammuthus primigenius (Blumbach)

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Paleogeneral

Mammals Terrestrial - Quaternary

Mammalia Pleistocene Geographic

Paleobiology

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Synapsida Mammalia Eutheria Afrotheria Proboscidea Elephantidae

Data Source

NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a0f8f423-9320-45fc-93c0-6f5cabd957bf

Record ID

nmnhpaleobiology_3447777

Mammuthus primigenius (Blumbach)

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