Mammuthus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elephantoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Magnordo: Epitheria Superordo: Afrotheria Cladus: Paenungulata Cladus: Tethytheria Ordo: Proboscidea Subordo: Elephantiformes Cladus: Elephantimorpha Cladus: Elephantida Superfamilia: Elephantoidea

Familia: Elephantidae
Subfamilia: Elephantinae
Tribus: Elephantini
Subtribus: Elephantina
Genus: †Mammuthus
Species: †M. africanavus – †M. columbi – †M. exilis – †M. imperator – †M. lamarmorae – †M. meridionalis – †M. primigenius – †M. subplanifrons – †M. trogontherii

Name

Mammuthus Brookes, 1828: 73

Type species: Elephas primigenius Blumenbach, 1799, by designation under the plenary powers (ICZN, 1991).

Placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology by Opinion 1661.

References

Primary references

Brookes, J. 1828. A catalogue of the anatomical & zoological museum of Joshua Brookes, Esq., F.R.S. F.L.S. &c. [...] Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. George Robins. Part I. GoogleBooks Reference page.
ICZN 1991. Opinion 1661 Mammuthus Brookes, 1828 (Mammalia, Proboscidea): conserved, and Elephas primigenius Blumenbach, 1799 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 48(3): 279–280. BHL. Reference page.

Vernacular names

العربية: ماموث
беларуская: Маманты
български: Мамут
brezhoneg: Mammout
bosanski: Mamut
català: Mamut
čeština: Mamut
Cymraeg: Mamoth
dansk: Mammut
Deutsch: Mammuts
Ελληνικά: Μαμούθ
English: Mammoth
Esperanto: Mamuto
español: Mamut
eesti: Mammut
euskara: Mamut
suomi: Mammutit
français: Mammouth
Gàidhlig: Mamot
galego: Mamut
עברית: ממותה
hrvatski: Mamuti
magyar: Mamut
հայերեն: Մամոնթ
interlingua: Mammut
Bahasa Indonesia: Mamut
Ido: Mamuto
íslenska: Loðfíll
italiano: Mammut
日本語: マンモス
Jawa: Mamut
ಕನ್ನಡ: ಮ್ಯಾಮತ್
한국어: 매머드
lietuvių: Mamutas
македонски: Мамут
മലയാളം: മാമോത്ത
Nāhuatl: Elepantzoyotl
Nederlands: Mammoet
norsk nynorsk: Mammut
norsk: Mammuter
occitan: Mamot
polski: Mamut
português: Mamute
Runa Simi: Mamut
русский: Мамонт
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Mamut
slovenčina: Mamut
српски / srpski: Мамут
Seeltersk: Mammute
svenska: Mammutar
ไทย: ช้างแมมมอธ
Türkçe: Mamut
українська: Мамут
Tiếng Việt: Voi Ma mút
文言: 長毛象
中文: 猛獁象屬

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