Columbian Mammoth

SKU
X625
In stock
$475.00
Overview

A rare, Top Quality juvenile Columbian Mammoth (Mammuthus columbi), an early elephant molar found in Patricio Co., Texas.  Mammoths were present in this area during the Late Pleistocene Ice Age. Fantastic natural color! An excellent molar with a nicely articulated chewing surface. The molar chewing surface is 3-1/2" in length. A complete root. Completely fossilized. Weighs 1.75 lbs. with stand. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent collectors specimen and a very attractive display piece An incredibly articulated juvenile tooth.  Note: international shipping cost will be calculated. Please request quote. You do not see the small juvenile teeth often!

X625         Size: 4" Length   x  3-3/4" Height  x 2" Wide 

Note - Posting 3 Mammoth / Mastodon teeth in December 2022.     Link to Mammoth fossils.

 

A beautifully preserved Columian Mammoth tooth (Mammuthus columbi) found in Texas.  An extinct elephant ancestor. The Columbian mammoth is an extinct species of mammoth that inhabited the Americas as far north as the Northern United States and as far south as Costa Rica during the Pleistocene epoch. It was one of the last in a line of mammoth species.

Name: Mammuthus columbi

Age:    Pleistocene

Location:  Patricio Co., Texas

Note - Skeleton photo by Wolfman SF.