A prehistoric genus of elephant with long curved tusks and a covering of hair. Unlike modern elephants, the mammoth was not a tropical animal: its frozen remains have been found in the northern parts of Siberia. |
A prehistoric genus of elephant, often with long curved tusks and, in northern species, a covering of hair. Unlike modern elephants, the mammoth was not a tropical animal: its frozen remains have been found in the northern parts of Siberia. |
see also: mastodont? |
see also: mastodont? mastodon? |