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Mammuthus primigenius (Blumenbach, 1799)

Collection number:

2710

Taxonomic department number:

 

Osteology department number:

2710

Original label:

Elephas primigenius Blum., 1799. ,берег р. Мамонтовая , приток р. Шренк, бассейн р. Нижняя Таймыра, п-ов Таймыр. 1948

Collection place:

Russia, Krasnoyarskiy kray, Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District

Collected:

Portenko L.A., 1948–1949

Income number:

 

Field number:

 

«Taxon» catalogue number:

 

GenBank catalogue number:

 

Toponym:

 

Locality:

Mamontovaya River

Habitat, biotope:

periglacial steppe, forest-steppe

Altitude, m:

Sex:

male

Age:

adultus

Pelt:

not applicable

Cranium presence:

present

Skeleton presence:

present

Fixation:

dry

DNA samples:

absent

Specimen presence:

in collection

Specimen condition:

full preservation

Geological epoch:

Late Pleistocene

Zone:

MNQ 25

Layer:

 

Specimen absolute age, millions of years:

0.01145 (Т-257)

Remarks:

Syn.: Mammuthus primigeuius

Related publications:

Гарутт В.Е. О необходимости выделения неотипа мамонта Mammuthus primigenius (Blumenbach, 1799) // Доклады АН СССР 1989. Т. 307. №5. С. 1232–1234.

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Taxonomical identifications of specimen

Mammuthus primigenius (Blumenbach, 1799) — Blumenbach I.F., 1799 (Accepted)