The American mastodont (Mammut americanum) in New Mexico

Southwestern Naturalist

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 312-317

  Lucas, Spencer G ^a   Morgan, Gary S ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY AND SCIENCE   (United States)

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MAMMUT AMERICANUM;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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