Mammut americanum, Mastodon tooth
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Description:
Upper Left and right mastodon (Mammut americanum) molars (M3) collected from Eagle Creek in the Tranquil Acres subdivision in Dorchester Co during the summer of 1979.
- Site: SC; Dorchester Co.; Eagle Creek
- Site Number: NH40Rb
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Quaternary
- Epoch: Pleistocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Proboscidea
- Family: Mammutidae
- Genus: Mammut
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Proboscideans
- Object Id: PV6077
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