According to Wikipedia, the name for this genus came from Mansi, a Central Asian language that is closely related to Hungarian. The largest known species from this extinct genus is called the Songhua River [this] and is from China. A species of this animal known as the "Columbian" lived in North America, stretched as far south as Central America, and was notable for its (*) hairlessness. This genus can be distinguished from its living relatives by having curved tusks, and the most notable species of this animal was the Wooly, which is sometimes found frozen in Siberia. For ten points, name this extinct relative of the
According to Wikipedia, the name for this genus came from Mansi, a Central Asian language that is closely related to Hungarian. The largest known species from this extinct genus is called the Songhua River [this] and is from China. A species of this animal known as the "Columbian" lived in North America, stretched as far south as Central America, and was notable for its (*) hairlessness. This genus can be distinguished from its living relatives by having curved tusks, and the most notable species of this animal was the Wooly, which is sometimes found frozen in Siberia. For ten points, name this extinct relative of the elephant, which lived during the Ice Age.
According to Wikipedia, the name for this genus came from Mansi, a Central Asian language that is closely related to Hungarian.
{Mammoth} or {Mammuthus}