Tuesday, November 10, 2009
A large is any species of the extinct genus Mammuthus. These proboscideans are members of Elephantidae, the kindred of elephants and mammoths, and ambient relatives of late elephants. They were oftentimes accoutred with sesquipedalian flexuous tusks and, in circumboreal species, a covering of yearn cloth. They lived from the Pliocene epoch from around 4.8 million to 4,500 life ago. The statement mammoth comes from the Country ?????? mamont, likely in work from the Mansi (Mansi) faculty.