Gonzaga MEAT Lab · @GonzagaMEATLab
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As @AltonDooley correctly points out, many mastodon from western North America were recently added to a new species: the Pacific mastodon, Mammut pacificus. This includes the from the that I mistakenly referred to as American mastodons, and as a born-and-raised West Coaster I'm ashamed of myself. To atone, I'm celebrating mastodon diversity with these Pacific mastodons from , the , and the !

#fossils #LaBreaTarPits #RanchoLaBrea #WesternScienceCenter #NaturalHistoryMuseumofLACounty

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