Mammuthus columbi (specimens 36-37)

Specimen Name: Mammuthus columbi
Common Name: Columbian mammoth
Specimen Code: 05MAMM00036-37
Acquisition Method: Gifted (2017)

Locale: North Carolina, USA
Formation: Hawthorn Formation
Geologic Time Period: Late Pleistocene Epoch

Taxonomy:
Eukarya – Animalia – Chordata – Tetrapoda – Amniota – Synapsida – Mammalia – Proboscidea – Elephantoidea – Elephantidae – Elephantini – Elephantina – Mammuthus – Columbi

Description of Each Specimen:

• Specimen 36: A large blue and white cross-section of tooth, showing the structure of the cusps
• Specimen 37: A smaller blue and white cross-section of tooth

Measurements of Each Specimen:

• Specimen 36: 59mm x 39mm x 29mm
• Specimen 37: 39mm x 20mm x 9mm