An Unusual Mastodon Revisited: Providing a Regional Focus for Mammut americanum (Proboscidea, Mammutidae) in the Southeast

A century ago, two large American mastodon Mammut americanum specimens from coastal South Carolina were mounted for display at Amherst College. Their robust build, broad and pentalophodont third molars, and well-developed mandibular tusks were noted as unusual. Here, these specimens are redescribed;...

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Main Author: Inabinett, Matthew
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2020
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/3772
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5212&context=etd