Overmyer Mastodon
American Mastodon (Mammut americanus) at
Overmyer Mastodon Site in United States

Biography

☨ ♀ Overmyer Mastodon
Museum locations
Present / last location:	Cincinnati Museum Center, in United States

Date of arrival

	Cincinnati Museum Center, Cincinnati, United States from Joseph Moore Museum, Richmond, United States

Identification

Museum accession number	CMC VP-1

Description
Species:	American Mastodon (Mammut americanus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀, unknown age
Status:	fossil
Characteristics:	partial skeleton
Origin
Born:	* wild
Birth place:	in North America unspecified forest
Death
Dead:	†
Death location:	Overmyer Mastodon Site
Death reason:	:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Overmyer Mastodon Site, in United States

Date of arrival

	Overmyer Mastodon Site
Record history
History of updates	2021-07-02

Latest document update	2021-07-02 02:11:25

† Overmyer Mastodon is a dead fossil Female ♀ American Mastodon (Mammut americanus), , who died at Overmyer Mastodon Site, in United States, .

Museum locationThe Museum specimen remains of this animal is within the collection at Cincinnati Museum Center, in Cincinnati, United States.

Origin

Overmyer Mastodon was born wild at North America unspecified forest.

Comments / pictures

Postcranial bone measurements indicate that this individual was relatively large for a female.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Overmyer Mastodon, American Mastodon (Mammut americanus) located at Cincinnati Museum Center in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=10785. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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