Mammut pacificus sp. nov., a newly recognized species of mastodon from the Pleistocene of western North America

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The most widespread mastodon was Mammut americanum. Remains have been found from the Pacific to the Atlantic coasts, and from Alaska to Mexico. https://t.co/4fgeKp3MjG https://t.co/S47NcQnZMc
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3) Despite their fame, surprisingly little research has been done on mastodon. Seven species are currently recognised (though one is doubtful), with Mammut pacificus only being identified in 2019 by Dooley Jr and colleagues. https://t.co/4fgeKp3MjG
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RT @BrianEngh_Art: #TIL: why when I was drawing @MaxMastodon for #ValleyofTheMastodons #exhibit I kept noticing his skull was a different s…
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RT @BrianEngh_Art: #TIL: why when I was drawing @MaxMastodon for #ValleyofTheMastodons #exhibit I kept noticing his skull was a different s…
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RT @captainfossil: @goodchild_owen @MostlyMammoths @CMIPalaeo @ChrisWidga @DrPardi @AshleyMammoth @EmilKarpinski @Dr_Mastodonna @AltonDoole…
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RT @captainfossil: @goodchild_owen @MostlyMammoths @CMIPalaeo @ChrisWidga @DrPardi @AshleyMammoth @EmilKarpinski @Dr_Mastodonna @AltonDoole…
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@goodchild_owen @MostlyMammoths @CMIPalaeo @ChrisWidga @DrPardi @AshleyMammoth @EmilKarpinski @Dr_Mastodonna @AltonDooley @kathspringer @carrieeaton Lack of chin tusks is one of the characters we used to erect the new species Mammut pacificus a few years ago. https://t.co/wpyJi6GMRu
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RT @BrianEngh_Art: #TIL: why when I was drawing @MaxMastodon for #ValleyofTheMastodons #exhibit I kept noticing his skull was a different s…
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RT @MaxMastodon: @labreatarpits Ahem…https://t.co/4vC06Pxffq
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@labreatarpits Ahem…https://t.co/4vC06Pxffq
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RT @MostlyMammoths: Increasing research on North American mastodons is changing how we understanding ancient life. In 2019, a new NAmerica…
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Increasing research on North American mastodons is changing how we understanding ancient life. In 2019, a new NAmerican species (the Pacific mastodon) was discovered! https://t.co/ZOzzPUbKJd @AltonDooley @bdooley72 @captainfossil @kathspringer @paleodentist
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RT @MostlyMammoths: New #mastodon species described in 2019 by @AltonDooley @bdooley72 @captainfossil @kathspringer @paleodentist & Dr. Jer…
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RT @MostlyMammoths: New #mastodon species described in 2019 by @AltonDooley @bdooley72 @captainfossil @kathspringer @paleodentist & Dr. Jer…
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RT @MostlyMammoths: New #mastodon species described in 2019 by @AltonDooley @bdooley72 @captainfossil @kathspringer @paleodentist & Dr. Jer…
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New #mastodon species described in 2019 by @AltonDooley @bdooley72 @captainfossil @kathspringer @paleodentist & Dr. Jeremy Green: https://t.co/ZOzzPUbKJd This is a great visual for understanding some of the differences in the two North American species. https://t.co/mkVGdzATRA
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New mastodon from western North America https://t.co/TXYBWXdput via @PeerJLife Mastodons could ornery creatures! With a sturdy frame built for clashing!
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RT @MostlyMammoths: #FossilFriday #PacificMastodon Mammut pacificus sp. nov., a newly recognized species of mastodon from the Pleistocene…
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RT @MostlyMammoths: #FossilFriday #PacificMastodon Mammut pacificus sp. nov., a newly recognized species of mastodon from the Pleistocene…
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RT @MostlyMammoths: #FossilFriday #PacificMastodon Mammut pacificus sp. nov., a newly recognized species of mastodon from the Pleistocene…
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RT @MostlyMammoths: #FossilFriday #PacificMastodon Mammut pacificus sp. nov., a newly recognized species of mastodon from the Pleistocene…
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RT @MostlyMammoths: #FossilFriday #PacificMastodon Mammut pacificus sp. nov., a newly recognized species of mastodon from the Pleistocene…
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RT @MostlyMammoths: #FossilFriday #PacificMastodon Mammut pacificus sp. nov., a newly recognized species of mastodon from the Pleistocene…
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#FossilFriday #PacificMastodon Mammut pacificus sp. nov., a newly recognized species of mastodon from the Pleistocene of western North America From March 2019 https://t.co/ZOzzPUbKJd https://t.co/5q4HA3AH9C
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The new book is based on the @PeerJ paper "Mammut pacificus sp. nov., a newly recognized species of mastodon from the Pleistocene of western North America" by @AltonDooley @captainfossil, Jeremy Green, @kathspringer @bdooley72 & @paleodentist https://t.co/2g9ILZEzyh
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