Definition of Mammuthus

1. Noun. Extinct genus: mammoths.

Exact synonyms: Genus Mammuthus
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Elephantidae, Family Elephantidae
Member holonyms: Mammoth

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mammuthus

Mamie
Mamluk
Mammatus cloud
Mammatus clouds
Mammea
Mammea americana
Mammillaria plumosa
Mammon
Mammonist
Mammonists
Mammonite
Mammonites
Mammoth Cave National Park
Mammut
Mammut americanum
Mammuthus (current term)
Mammuthus columbi
Mammuthus primigenius
Mammutidae
Mamoudzou
Mamta
Mamu
Man.
Man5-acetylglucosamine acetylglucosaminyltransferase
Man City
Man U
Man United
Man Upstairs
Man in Black
Man of the Match

Literary usage of Mammuthus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Additions to the Pleistocene Mammal Faunas of South Carolina, North Carolina by Albert E. Sanders (2002)
"This deposit has also furnished other vertebrate remains, including two fragments of molars of Mammuthus sp., an incisor of ..."

2. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1868)
"Madden (1980) has shown that the earliest occurrence of Mammuthus in North America is approximately 1.5 mya Mammuthus has ..."

3. Explorations Into the World of Lewis and Clark: 194 Essays from the Pages of by Robert A. Saindon (2003)
"Moder n classifiers say the Siberian, or woolly, mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) became extinct ... Mammuthus now seems the preferred generic for mammoths, ..."

4. Explorations Into the World of Lewis and Clark V-2 of 3 by Robert A. Saindon (2003)
"Modem classifiers say the Siberian, or woolly, mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) became ... Mammuthus now seems the preferred generic for mammoths. but some ..."

5. Vierteljahrsschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich by Naturforschende Gesellschaft in Zürich (1856)
"... Zürich) eological and geotechnical investigations in the area of the famous Mammuthus primigenias site Niederweningen give evidence for a more precise ..."

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