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Isn't the extinct species of greater interest then mastodon (band)? Please create another article for the band!
'''Mastodon''' is a Technical/Progressive Groove Metal band from Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, formed in 1999. Their third album "Leviathan" is notable for being a [[concept album]] based loosely on Herman Melville's famous novel, [[Moby Dick]].
{{Taxonomy
|name=Mastodon
|image=CharlesKnight Mastodon.jpg
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|kingdom=Animalia
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|phylum=Chordata
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|class=Mammalia
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|superorder=
|order=Proboscidea
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|family=Mammutidae
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|genus=Mammut
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|species=M. americanum<br/>M. cosoensis<br/>M. furlongi<br/>M. matthewi<br/>M. pentilicus<br/>M. raki<br/>M. spenceri
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|conservation=Extinct
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'''Mastodon''' (Greek: μαστός ''mastos'', and οδούς ''donti''; "breast tooth") are an extinct species of mammals which closely resemble the [[elephant]].<ref>{{Nuttall|Mastodon}}</ref>
==Notes==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Mammals]]
[[Category:Extinct Animals]]
[[Category:Prehistoric Mammals]]