Pilgrimstad Mammoth
Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) at
Pilgrimstad Gravel Pit in Sweden

Biography

☨ ♂ Pilgrimstad Mammoth
1. Parts of the left tusk 2. Parts of the left Humerus 3. Fragment of Rib 4. Left Femur 5. Fragment of corpus of the right Tibia
Museum locations
Present / last location:	Jämtland Wargentin Gymnasium nature museum, in Sweden

Date of arrival

	Jämtland Wargentin Gymnasium nature museum, Östersund, Sweden

Identification


Description
Species:	Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius)
Sex and age:	Male ♂, unknown age
Status:	fossil
Characteristics:	Different fragmented body parts, including an almost complete left Femur L: 116 cm, large parts of Humerus, fragments of Tibia, parts of tusk with a maximum circumference of 448 mm.
Origin
Born:	* wild
Birth place:	in Europe unspecified location
Death
Dead:	†
Death location:	Unknown
Death reason:	:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Pilgrimstad Gravel Pit , in Sweden

Date of arrival

	Pilgrimstad Gravel Pit
Record history
History of updates	2021-07-03

Latest document update	2021-09-26 18:06:54
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† Pilgrimstad Mammoth is a dead fossil Male ♂ Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius), , who died at Pilgrimstad Gravel Pit , in Sweden, .

Museum locationThe Museum specimen remains of this animal is within the collection at Jämtland Wargentin Gymnasium nature museum, in Östersund, Sweden.

Origin

Pilgrimstad Mammoth was born wild at Europe unspecified location.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Pilgrimstad Mammoth, Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) located at Jämtland Wargentin Gymnasium nature museum in Sweden. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=10804. (archived at the Wayback machine)

https://resource.sgu.se/dokument/publikation/c/c473rapport/c473-rapport.pdf
Kulling, Oskar: Om fynd av mammut vid Pilgrimsstad i Jämtland. Sveriges geolog. unders. Ser. C. Årsbok 39:6. Stockholm 1945.

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