Göttingen paralectotype Mammoth Urzahn des Mammuts
Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) at
Osterode am Harz in Germany

Biography

☨ ⚪ Göttingen paralectotype Mammoth Urzahn des Mammuts
Göttingen paralectotype Mammoth as museum specimen. Henry Fairfield Osborn's illustration of a cast
Local name:	Urzahn des Mammuts
Taxidermy location	Göttingen Zoological Museum, Göttingen, Germany

Identification

Museum accession number	GZG.V.010.018

Description

Species:	Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius)
Sex and age:	, unknown age
Status:	fossil
Characteristics:	molar
Molar lamellar frequency:
Origin
Born:	* wild
Birth place:	in Europe unspecified location
Death
Dead:	†
Death reason:	:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Osterode am Harz, in Germany

Date of arrival

	Osterode am Harz
Record history
History of updates	2021-07-24

Latest document update	2021-09-26 18:07:40
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† Göttingen paralectotype Mammoth (local name:Urzahn des Mammuts) is a dead fossil Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius), , who died at Osterode am Harz, in Germany, .

Museum locationThe Museum specimen remains of this animal is within the collection at Göttingen Zoological Museum, in Göttingen, Germany.

Origin

Göttingen paralectotype Mammoth was born wild at Europe unspecified location.

Comments / pictures

Göttingen paralectotype Mammoth in Osterode am Harz

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Göttingen paralectotype Mammoth, Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) located at Göttingen Zoological Museum in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 January 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=10878. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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