Collector:

J. Braecklein  Search this

Discipline:

Paleobiology  Search this

Region:

US Central Plains (NE, KS, IA, MO)  Search this

Is this real?:

No, it's a cast.

Object Type:

Education and Outreach collections

Collecting Locality:

Rock Creek, near Kimmswick, North America, United States, Missouri, Jefferson County

Collection Date:

1917

Description:

This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.

Geologic Age:

Cenozoic - Quaternary - Pleistocene

Notes:

This is a 3D print of an American Mastodon tooth. It is a cast made of plastic PLA filament and painted to replicate the mastodon tooth from the Paleo Department. The 3D print is mostly brown and dark brown in color and measures around 18 cm x 9.5 cm x 11.5 cm in size.

Number of objects in this record:

2

Record Last Modified:

23 Jan 2024

Topic:

Education & Outreach  Search this

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Tetrapoda, Mammalia, Theria, Proboscidea, Elephantiformes, Mammutidae

Scientific Name:

Mammut americanum

USNM Number:

EO404718

See more items in:

Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cc836676-6408-4a08-855e-a7f6ee827e34

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnheducation_14788454