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Mammuthus primigenius (Blumenbach, 1799)

The Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum
London, United Kingdom

Details

  • Title: Mammuthus primigenius (Blumenbach, 1799)
  • State province: England
  • Specific epithet: primigenius
  • Scientific name authorship: (Blumenbach, 1799)
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Order: Proboscidea
  • Locality: Kents Cavern; Kent's Cavern
  • Latest era or highest erathem: Cenozoic
  • Latest eon or highest eonothem: Phanerozoic
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Higher geography: Europe; United Kingdom; England; Devon; Torquay; Kents Cavern, Kent's Cavern; Europe
  • Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Proboscidea; Elephantidae
  • Genus: Mammuthus
  • Family: Elephantidae
  • Earliest period or lowest system: Quaternary
  • Earliest era or lowest erathem: Cenozoic
  • Earliest epoch or lowest series: Pleistocene
  • Earliest eon or Lowest eonothem: Phanerozoic
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Continent: Europe
  • Class: Mammalia
  • Bed: Cave Earth, 3rd level

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