Mammuthus exilis

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mammuthus_exilis
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:causeOfExtinction gptkb:human
climate change
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:pygmy_mammoth
gptkbp:descendedFrom gptkb:Mammuthus_columbi
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Paul_S._Martin
gptkbp:describedYear 1959
gptkbp:discoveredIn gptkb:Channel_Islands,_California
gptkbp:family gptkb:Elephantidae
gptkbp:fossilRange gptkb:Pleistocene
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Mammuthus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mammuthus exilis
gptkbp:islandDwarfism true
gptkbp:location gptkb:Santa_Rosa_Island,_California
gptkbp:order gptkb:Proboscidea
gptkbp:size about 1.72 meters tall at the shoulder
gptkbp:status extinct
gptkbp:typeSpecimenRepository gptkb:Santa_Barbara_Museum_of_Natural_History
gptkbp:weight about 760 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pygmy_mammoth
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5