Object Record
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Metadata
Title |
Mammoth Tooth Fragment |
Object Name |
Bone, Animal |
Description |
Mammoth Tooth Fragment, 2.5 ma to 11.7 ta. Pleistocene body fossil, discovered by Dr. Frank M. Stanger during Millbrae Dig, 1943. Tan, brown and white specimen with 6 cusp grooves along sides and flat, semi smooth surface on crown; root surface has deep well-defined pockets. |
Date |
2.5 ma to 11.7 ta |
Catalog Number |
0002.462.020 |
Dimensions |
H-3.875 W-5.375 D-2.875 inches |
Dimension Details |
3.875 x 5.375 x 2.875 |
Collection |
3D - Biology |
Kingdom |
Animalia (Animals) |
Phylum |
Chordata (Chordates) |
Class |
Mammalia (Mammals) |
Order |
Proboscidea |
Family |
Elephantidae |
Genus |
Mammuthus |
Species |
Mammuthus columbi |
Provenance |
Discovered by Dr. Frank M. Stanger during Millbrae Dig, 1943. |
Credit line |
Courtesy of Dr. Frank M. Stanger |