Mammut
Taxonavigation
editFamilia: †Mammutidae
Genus: †Mammut
Species:
†M. americanus –
†M. borsoni –
†M. giganteus –
Name
editMammut Blumenbach, 1799
Gender: masculine?
Synonyms
edit- Mammut Blumenbach, 1799
- Mastodon Cuvier, 1817
- Missourium Koch, 1840
- Leviathan Koch, 1841
- Levathan Koch, 1841 [incorrect original spelling by ICZN 1999 Article 24.2.4 First Reviser: Koch, 1841b]
- Type species: Leviathan Koch: Leviathan missourii Koch, 1841, by monotypy
References
edit- Blumenbach, J.F. 1799. Handbuch der Naturgeschichte, ed. 6: 698. [not seen]
- Koch, A. 1840. Isis (Oken), 1840, 905
- Koch, A. [1841]. Descr. of, 1840. 1st edition. p. 3. [not seen]
- Koch, A. 1841b. Description of the Missourium, or Missouri Leviathan; together with its supposed habits. And Indian traditions concerning the location from whence it was exhumed: also, comparisons of the whale, crocodile and Missourium, with the Leviathan, as described in the 41st chapter of the Book of Job. 2nd edition. Prentice and Weissinger, printers, Louisville, KY. Internet Archive BHL
- Koch, A. 1843. Description of the Missourium Theristocaulodon (Koch) or Missouri Leviathan (Leviathan Missouriensis,) together with its supposed habits, and the Indian Traditions: also, comparison on the Whale, Crcocodile, and Missourium, with the Leviathan, as described in the 41st chapter of the Book of Job. C. Crookes, Dublin. [not seen]
Additional references
edit- Lindsay, W. 1991. "Mammoth" task. Curator: the museum journal 34: 261–272. DOI: 10.1111/j.2151-6952.1991.tb01472.x [not seen]
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editVernacular names
editmagyar: Masztodon