Mammuthus columbi, Femoral head
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Description:
The femoral head from a Columbian mammoth (Mammuthus columbi) collected in 1967 or 1968 on a beach in Charleston by R.W. Nicholas.
- Site: SC; Charleston Co.
- Site Number: NH20
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Quaternary
- Epoch: Pleistocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Proboscidea
- Family: Elephantidae
- Genus: Mammuthus
- Species: Mammuthus columbi
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Proboscideans
- Object Id: PV7793
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