Mammut americanum, Mastodon tooth
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Description:
A molar associated with American mastodon (Mammut americanum) remains.
- Site: SC; Charleston Co.; Runnymeade Plant.
- Site Number: NH20D
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Quaternary
- Epoch: Pleistocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Proboscidea
- Family: Mammutidae
- Genus: Mammut
- Species: Mammut americanum
- Formation: Uncertain
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Proboscideans
- Object Id: PV2641
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