Mastodons

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85082008
- info:lc/authorities/sh85082008
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85082008#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Mammut
- Mastodon
Broader Terms
- Mammutidae
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb12311260t
Earlier Established Forms
- Mastodon
Sources
- found: McKenna, M.C. Classification of mammals above the species level, 1997: p. 500 (Mammut, Mastodon, Mastodons)
- found: Britannica Micro. (mastodon, any of several extinct elephantine mammals (Family Mastodontidae, genus Mastodon [also called Mammut]) that first appeared in the early Miocene and continued in various forms through the Pleistocene Epoch. Mastodons were shorter than modern elephants but were heavily built.)
LC Classification
- QE882.P8
Change Notes
- 2006-02-23: new
- 2006-04-14: revised

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