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    Mammuthus creticus, or the Cretan dwarf mammoth, is an extinct species of dwarf mammoth endemic to Crete during the Early Pleistocene to early Middle Pleistocene...
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    Mammoth (redirect from Mammuthus)
    A mammoth is any species of the extinct elephantid genus Mammuthus. They lived from the late Miocene epoch (from around 6.2 million years ago) into the...
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    60-30,000 years ago. Mammuthus creticus is known from remains probably dating to the Early Pleistocene. It likely descends from Mammuthus meridionalis. It...
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    to back to minimise the weight of the head. Mammuthus meridionalis is thought to descend from Mammuthus rumanus, the oldest mammoth species known outside...
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  • herbivores on the island during its existence, alongside the dwarf mammoth Mammuthus creticus, with large predators being absent, the only other species of mammal...
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    name Mammuthus lamarmorae prevailed. As a result of adaptation to the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, the name was amended to Mammuthus lamarmorai...
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    Paleontology portal Mammuthus lamarmorai a dwarf mammoth species known from the Middle-Late Pleistocene of Sardinia Mammuthus creticus a dwarf mammoth species...
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    beyeri Luzon Extinct Cretan dwarf mammoth Mammuthus creticus Crete Extinct Mammuthus Channel Islands mammoth Mammuthus exilis Santa Rosae island Extinct (Late...
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  • as a full species. It lived during the Pleistocene in Crete with Mammuthus creticus, the smallest known mammoth species. "PBDB". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved...
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  • species of mammal native to the island, a species of dwarf mammoth, Mammuthus creticus and the dwarf hippopotamus Hippopotamus creutzburgi. It became extinct...
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