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Columbian Mammoth

Mammuthus columbi

Extinct

Where it is recorded

Records by month in New Mexico.January 14, February 13, March 15, April 22, May 28, June 17, July 17, August 18, September 18, October 15, November 13, December 14.
United States951
New Mexico203
Texas73
Canada34
California20
Ontario20
Kansas14
Oklahoma12
Minnesota12
Michigan9

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • SocialLives in groups or coloniesFrom its classification
  • SmartDemonstrates problem-solving and learningChecked by the maintainer

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassMammals · Mammalia
OrderProboscideans · Proboscidea
FamilyElephants · Elephantidae
GenusMammoths · Mammuthus

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Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Columbian Mammoth with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.