Mammut pacificus sp. nov., a newly recognized species of mastodon from the Pleistocene of western North America

A new species of mastodon from the Pleistocene of western North America, Mammut pacificus sp. nov. is herein recognized, with specimens identified throughout California and from two localities in southern Idaho. This new taxon differs from the contemporaneous M. americanum in having narrower teeth,...

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Published in:PeerJ
Main Authors: Dooley, Alton C., Scott, Eric, Green, Jeremy, Springer, Kathleen B., Dooley, Brett S., Smith, Gregory James
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019
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Paleontology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6441323/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30944777
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6614
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