Mammuthus Brookes, 1828

Konidaris, George E., Kostopoulos, Dimitris S. & Koufos, George D., 2020, Mammuthus meridionalis (Nesti, 1825) from Apollonia- 1 (Mygdonia Basin, Northern Greece) and its importance within the Early Pleistocene mammoth evolution in Europe, Geodiversitas 42 (6), pp. 69-91 : 72

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https://doi.org/10.5252/geodiversitas2020v42a6

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3716558

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scientific name

Mammuthus Brookes, 1828
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Genus Mammuthus Brookes, 1828

TYPE SPECIES. — Mammuthus primigenius (Blumenbach, 1799), fixed as type species by Garutt et al. 1990 (see also Reich et al. 2007 and Lister 2017).

GARUTT V. E., GENTRY A. & LISTER A. M. 1990. - Mammuthus Brookes, 1828 (Mammalia, Proboscidea): proposed conservation, and Elephas primigenius Blumenbach, 1799 (currently Mammuthus primigenius): proposed designation as the type species of Mammuthus, and designation of a neotype. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 47 (1): 38 - 44. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 2651

LISTER A. M. 2017. - On the type material and evolution of North American mammoths. Quaternary International 443: 14 - 31.

REICH M., GEHLER A., MOL D. & LISTER A. 2007. - The rediscovery of type material of Mammuthus primigenius (Mammalia: Proboscidea). Abstracts of the IVth International Mammoth Conference, Yakutsk: 190 - 191.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Proboscidea

Family

Elephantidae

SubFamily

Elephantinae