The Mastodon Giganteus of North America
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
extinct proboscidean mammal
|
| gptkbp:causeOfExtinction |
climate change
human hunting |
| gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:American_mastodon
|
| gptkbp:diet |
herbivore
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| gptkbp:distinctiveFeature |
mammoths by tooth structure
|
| gptkbp:extinct |
gptkb:late_Pleistocene
yes |
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Mammutidae
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
gptkb:Johann_Friedrich_Blumenbach
1799 |
| gptkbp:fossilRange |
late Miocene to late Pleistocene
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
forests
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Mastodon Giganteus of North America
|
| gptkbp:notableSite |
gptkb:California
gptkb:Florida gptkb:New_York gptkb:Ohio |
| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Proboscidea
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
mammoths
modern elephants |
| gptkbp:residesIn |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:scientificName |
gptkb:Mammut_americanum
|
| gptkbp:size |
up to 2.8 meters at the shoulder
|
| gptkbp:teeth |
cusped molars
|
| gptkbp:weight |
up to 5.4 metric tons
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_C._Warren
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|